The lawsuit accuses the social media giants of worsening the mental health crisis and contributing to suicide risks.

As many parents know from experience, today’s kids spend a lot of time online. While concerns about screen time are often focused on teens—unsurprisingly, as nearly half of teen participants ...

Social media bans for minors have been making the rounds internationally. Now, Congress is looking to follow that lead. In ...

We Are Social, the socially-led creative agency, and Meltwater, a global leader in social and media intelligence, have ...

(Jonathan Bachman/AP) (CN) — Mississippi is the latest state to defend a contested law requiring age verification and other protections ... in online safety and laws that can regulate social media ...

Despite not meeting most platforms’ age requirements, 63.8% of youth aged younger than 13 had at least social media account. Some teens reported having an account that their parents did not know ...

Five years ago, social media users seemingly had an easy time navigating their various platforms. They could post a selfie on ...

Do we even remember how each got started? Also, are these platforms addictive? Finally, what’s next in the social media world? Let’s explore. Meta: Facebook started as Facemash in 2003.

And in that moment, I realized that perhaps half of the nation’s voting population is grieving ... will be no fact-checking on specific social media platforms is one of the most dangerous ...

e.g. are over a certain age. Now, some of this information (e.g. precise location data and address book) needs your permission to be accessible by the social media platform. However, most of the ...

Indonesia will impose interim child protection guidelines on social media companies while the government carves out a law to set a minimum age for users of the platforms, a senior communications ...