We face a simple choice: algorithm or art. One isolates. The other inspires. One extracts attention. The other expands minds.

In the suit the states claim that the social media company has harmed young people’s mental health and promoted addiction. But just how harmful is social media for children and teens? TikTok, X ...

Social media addiction among children is a significant and growing concern, linked to a surge in behavioural and emotional ...

Most social media sites require users to be at least 13 years old. But research shows nearly 40 percent of kids ages eight to 12 use the platforms.

Media Social media expert celebrates 'wake-up call' on addiction: We need guardrails for children TikTok faces a potential ban thanks to a recently passed House bill ...

Problematic use of social media and potential addiction behavioural patterns were also observed. 25% of children with social media accounts reported that they are frequently thinking of their ...

Social media is ubiquitous and unavoidable, especially for children and teens who have grown up with it as part of their world. Dr. Abigail Talley, a child psychiatrist with UT Health Science ...

Former journalist and mother of three Julie Scelfo is taking a stance against social media platforms like TikTok and the effects they have on children. Scelfo, a former New York Times journalist ...

Gov. Newsom signs law to protect children from social media addiction The law bans platforms from sending notifications without permission from parents to minors when children are typically in school.

“Every parent knows the harm social media addiction can inflict on their children — isolation from human contact, stress and anxiety, and endless hours wasted late into the night," Newsom said ...

“Every parent knows the harm social media addiction can inflict on their children — isolation from human contact, stress and anxiety, and endless hours wasted late into the night," Newsom said ...

“Every parent knows the harm social media addiction can inflict on their children — isolation from human contact, stress and anxiety, and endless hours wasted late into the night," Newsom said ...