The wide-ranging impact of Australia's new social media ban for children under 16 — the first of its kind in the world — is ...

By limiting teens’ social media use, Australia hopes to reduce mental health harms. Would a similar step safeguard the mental ...

Cyberbullying isn't less harmful just because it happens online. This, at a time when teens spend up to 9 hours daily on screens, seriously messing with their mental health. The US Centers for Disease ...

Social media platform Reddit has launched a legal challenge against Australia's social media ban for under 16s -- a move ...

Australia’s new under-16 ban is part of a broader global push to rein in how social media treats children, but other countries have mostly opted for age verification, parental consent and “duty of ...

The ban’s rollout is being closely watched worldwide, as regulators in other countries consider similar restrictions.

As millions of teens in Australia had their Instagram accounts deactivated, psychotherapists and psychologists in the US say ...

Despite a growing recognition from young people of social media’s potential harms, use of the top platforms has remained ...

A new report from Pew Research Center sheds light on social media use and trends in teens these days. The report illuminates ...

Google is piloting a new commercial partnership program in Google News, a bipartisan group of state attorneys general warns AI companies about delusional outputs, and US Customs and Border ...

Faced with a barrage of negative thoughts stirred through social media, here is what New Jersey teens are doing to improve ...

A French mother whose teenage son took his own life is fighting to hold social media platforms accountable, saying their ...