Research points to how companies could make social media less addictive for teens

Juries in two big cases have affirmed what research is finding: The design of social media platforms is particularly ...

Is Social Media the New Tobacco?

Could the social media ruling follow the path of the landmark cases against big tobacco a few decades ago? — Alicia P.Q.

Why this week's social media verdicts could hold tech giants to account

Experts say the rulings could expose tech companies to more litigation and pressure them to make changes to their apps.

Higher social media use linked to lower support for democracy, poll shows

The findings come from a nationally representative study of more than 20,000 Americans that Gallup and the Charles F.

Teens Are Addicted To Social Media. Hawaiʻi Is Reluctant To Set Limits

A measure that would have required parental consent for kids under 16 to use social media was deferred indefinitely Wednesday ...

‘Now we have the proof’: Safety advocates hope a landmark jury ruling could lead to social media changes

Online safety advocates hope landmark trial verdicts this week can bring change to social media platforms they have warned about for years, after juries found Meta (and YouTube in one case) ...