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How To Help Your Teen Use Social Media Safely

Allowing your teen on social media can feel scary. Here's how experts say parents can make the experience safer for them. Social media can offer teens connection and creativity, but parents should ... Read More

How A.I. and Social Media Contribute to ‘Brain Rot’

A.I. search tools, chatbots and social media are associated with lower cognitive performance, studies say. What to do? Read More

Teens still exposed to harmful social media posts

Teenagers are still being exposed to social media content about bullying, suicide and weapons despite new safety rules being introduced, a BBC investigation has found. Read More

Lawsuit: New York is accusing Meta and Alphabet of spurring a youth mental health crisis

The Big Apple is taking on the companies behind Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube, accusing them of “public nuisance” and spurring a youth mental health crisis in the city. In a ... Read More

What your teenage son is really seeing on social media, according to new survey

Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can Take It Back” was published ... Read More

New York City Sues Social Media Companies for Allegedly Addicting Children

NEW YORK (Reuters) -New York City filed a new lawsuit accusing Facebook, Google, Snapchat, TikTok and other online platforms of fueling a mental health crisis among children by addicting them to ... Read More

Social media surveillance is ubiquitous, according to research literature review

A review in the International Journal of Smart Technology and Learning discusses the research literature on social media surveillance. It highlights how the practice has become a central feature of ... Read More

New York enforces 'Stop Hiding Hate' Act for social media transparency

NEW YORK — Social media companies will now have to start reporting their content moderation policies to New York State Attorney General Letitia James' office as required by the 'Stop Hiding Hate' Act. Read More

What Your Teen Son Is Looking At On Social Media All Day, According To Survey

Nowadays, social media is much more prevalent in adolescents' lives, especially teenage boys. Most parents have absolutely no idea what their teenagers are looking at all day long while they're ... Read More