In a new paper, digital activist Audrey Tang and others emphasize the need for context and community over clicks.

With access to internet cut off, screen time came crashing down, leading to better mental health, improved sleep, and positive behavioral changes in users.

Many young people today are experiencing unprecedented levels of anxiety, depression, and loneliness, and they are not shy ...

Eight years into his career as a sales representative, Cheryl Landes' husband began saying people were following him.

Social media is a vast subject, and the debate between benefits and drawbacks is a never-ending topic. While there are ...

In an open letter, CEO Jonah Peretti calls out TikTok and Meta for prioritizing AI tech over content and says people miss the ...

An independent Government-commissioned review should also examine the causes of the children’s mental health crisis, including the role played by social media.

Low-quality information on social media may be contributing to a rise in teen mental illness. A new construct may help ...

Minnesota AG Keith Ellison is calling on lawmakers to take on social media and AI to protect young people, including ...

Research has suggested a link between the use of screen time and social media and the risk of developing an eating disorder. A September study showed that each additional hour of screen time and ...

In 2024, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy called for requiring warning labels on social media platforms, saying the sites are a contributor to a crisis in youth mental health. In Wisconsin ...