The Supreme Court has refused for now to block enforcement of a Mississippi law aimed at regulating the use of social media by children. Original Image Link Source:apnews.com
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to block a Mississippi law barring minors from using social media sites including Facebook, Instagram, Reddit, Snapchat, YouTube and X without their parents’ consent. Original Image Link Source:www.nytimes.com
The quality of information around vaccines came into the spotlight after the CDC headquarters shooting. The gunman, Patrick White, who shot nearly 200 rounds at the building and killed a security guard, blamed a Covid vaccine for his mental health issues, including depression. Original Image Link Source:www.msn.com
A Texas lawmaker slammed a U.S. representative for his use of the word "r----ded," a derogatory slur used against disabled people, in a social media post. "Tell me you're r----ded without telling me you're r-----ded," U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzalez said in a X post. "These gimmicks never work. How about instead of hiring more police officers?" Original Image Link Source:www.msn.com
Rather, the dynamics that give rise to all those negative outcomes are structurally embedded in the very architecture of social media. So we're probably doomed to endless toxic feedback loops unless someone hits upon a brilliant fundamental redesign that manages to change those dynamics. Original Image Link Source:arstechnica.com
California Gov. Gavin Newsom explains the purpose behind the viral posts on X making fun of Trump's social media habits. Original Image Link Source:www.msn.com
Thu, 07 Aug 2025 12:40:00 GMT A new KFF poll found that 55% of adults use social media to find health information, with most of this group comprising young adults and those of Black and Hispanic descent.
Mon, 05 Aug 2024 12:50:00 GMT A global market sell-off and unrest in the Middle East spurred foreboding topics on social media to trend on Monday, amid a rise in speculation that tougher times could be ahead.
Thu, 27 Jun 2024 06:34:00 GMT According to a recent LG study, half of social media feeds contain more negative than positive content, with 25% of users reporting increased anxiety and unhappiness from their online interactions.