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A new Pew Research Center survey has found that 56 percent of Americans support banning social media for anyone under 16, ...

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Global push to restrict kids’ social media use accelerates as nations roll out bans and strict age‑verification rules.

Last fall, we featured an extensive interview with Petter Törnberg of the University of Amsterdam, who studies the underlying mechanisms of social media that give rise to its worst aspects: the ...

Longstanding concerns exist about excessive social media use causing mental health problems. The best evidence for this view comes from longitudinal studies showing that earlier social media use leads ...

The UK’s under 16 social media ban has raised privacy concerns over age verification, digital ID, surveillance and children moving to less regulated platforms.

For years, social media and video apps weren’t quite able to overtake good old television as Americans’ most-used source for news. That’s finally changed, according to Oxford’s Reuters Institute for ...

Australia is world-leading in taking active measures to keep people safe online – home to the world’s first dedicated online ...