Australia recently decided to try something ambitious. Starting late last year, all children under 16 have been banned from having accounts on social-media sites such as TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram ...
One of the most powerful addictions of our times is also one of the most vexing to treat. After all, there’s a good chance you’re on this drug. It’s called social media. Like anything potentially ...
U.K. online safety regulators Ofcom and the Information Commissioner's Office have called on social media firms to better protect children online. They've urged social media firms to enforce stricter ...
Experts at a MediaNama roundtable discussed the harms and benefits of social media for children, including cyberbullying, ...
Dual jury verdicts this week have validated longstanding concerns about the dangers of social media for young people. But the U.S. lacks federal regulation that meaningfully addresses these harms. On ...