The assumption that social media use harms teens has always relied on an inconclusive body of research.

Social media-savvy, young swing voters are emerging as a key demographic for political parties and some digital platformers are trying to curb the adverse impact of disinformation and fake news on ...

Digital platforms are trying to curb the adverse impact of disinformation and fake news on Generation Z ahead of Japan’s election on Sunday.

Juries will soon hear arguments in a case against Meta and Google that could reshape social media protections for kids.

Japan lowered the voting age to 18 from 20 in 2016, but turnout among teenage voters has tended to be lower than in other age ...

In today’s world of digital boom, social media is everywhere. Most of us can’t help but get sucked in, scrolling mindlessly, ...

Gen Z and millennials deleting their social media platforms cite the increasing pressures of being online as well as the ...

Jim Steyer of Common Sense Media is warning that artificial intelligence companion tools "are not safe for kids under 18" as ...

After decades working in the private tech industry, Julia Inman Grant now finds herself on the other side.

The European Union has accused TikTok of breaching digital rules over “addictive design” features such as autoplay and ...

Moments after the news broke about the apparent abduction of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie’s mother, the floodgates opened on social media.