Social media algorithms driven by AI shape far more than what appears on our screens, including how we think, feel, and ...

For the first time, a jury will hear claims that social media giants like Meta designed social media to addict young users.

Governor Ned Lamont and Attorney General William Tong said they would propose legislation that would enact protections ...

Instagram is one of Australia’s most popular social media platforms. Almost two in three Aussies have an account. Ushering in 2026 and what he calls “synthetic everything” on our feeds, Head of ...

A nonfiction examination of how social media conversations, misinformation, and algorithms contribute to political ...

With children increasingly glued to their cell phones in an addictive habit, state legislators are hoping to reduce potential ...

Defendants include Meta, which owns Instagram and Facebook, TikTok's owner ByteDance and YouTube parent Google.

Founder of Fix Our Feeds and Teach Us Consent, Chanel Contos, wants Australians to be able to turn off machine-learned, ...

For years, governments have relied largely on platform-led safety tools to manage children’s use of social media. That ...

Mixed anxiety-depressive disorders (MADD) and suicidal thoughts, online bullying, poorer self-esteem, alcohol, cannabis and ...