Certainly the algorithms of Meta are addictive and exploitative. When will the US catch up with Europe in curtailing the spread of misinformation? Now truth takes a back seat to whatever is the most ...

A court ruling with potentially massive implications has found that social media apps are intentionally designed to be addictive, and are harmful to teenage mental health. Academic studies have long ...

Yesterday, a California jury held Google and Meta liable for causing the depression and anxiety of a woman who used social media compulsively as a child. Another jury in New Mexico said that Meta ...

The U.K. is rolling out a trial social media ban for hundreds of teenagers. The trial will see restrictions ranging from curfews to time caps on certain popular apps like Instagram, TikTok, and ...

A serious accident leads to legal action after a social media personality suffers a near-fatal fall, raising questions about safety and liability. #News #Trending Trump fires Attorney General Pam ...

The WhatsApp logo appears on a smartphone screen and as a background on a computer screen in this photo illustration in Athens, Greece, on August 6, 2025. WhatsApp takes down 6.8 million accounts ...

Many Gen Zers, the cohort born in the years 1997 to 2012, are apparently limiting their internet, social media and technology use, except for one particular app, according to a recent survey. Despite ...

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Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated the amount of damages due to an editing error. The correct total is $6 million. A jury has ...

SYDNEY, March 13 (Reuters) - One-fifth of Australian teenagers under 16 were still using social media two months after the country banned platforms from allowing minors, ‌industry data showed, raising ...

SYDNEY, March 13 (Reuters) - One-fifth of Australian teenagers under 16 were still using social media two months after the country banned platforms from allowing minors, industry data showed, raising ...