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Artificial intelligence is already so integrated into kids' lives, they may not even think of it as a distinct concept from “internet” or “computer.” It is their digital minion, their planning partner ...

Kara Alaimo is an associate 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 ...

ATLANTA — Teens are using social media a lot. Studies are further proving how it impacts their mental health. A 2023 Surgeon General advisory found up to 95% of kids ages 13-17 reported using a social ...

When we talk about screen time rules, we usually think about giving them to kids. However, I didn't realize how much my kids were affected by my screen time. As a family, we decided everyone would ...

A large number of very young users are engaging with violent — and often sexually violent — interactions with unregulated ...

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