A legal loophole is allowing children who access social media to see enticing advertisements for marijuana with potentially ...

The growing concerns about social media's impact on children under 16 have led to calls for stricter regulations, as experts ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Some children have multiple accounts on the same platform – one for their friends, and ...

San Diego County has sued big tech companies for what it calls the detrimental effects of social media on children and young ...

Some 74% of people think under 16s should be restricted from making a social media account on TikTok while 71% believe the same for Facebook and Instagram, polling shows ...

YouTube has the highest average visit duration of 20 minutes and 23 seconds; YouTube Kids is even higher, with children who ... findings on the impact of social media include: 50% say excessive ...

With every new report on the damaging effects of these platforms ... the Australian government proposed a landmark ban on social media access for children under the age of 16.

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Social media's danger to youth mental health has captured the attention of Texas lawmakers, at times eclipsing focus on ...

Eating disorders and social media use are two big concerns when it comes to teens. Here is what the research and experts say about the connection between the two.

Under a controversial new law, which comes into force in Australia at the end of 2025, children under 16 will not be permitted to hold an account on social media platforms such as Facebook ...