Some 74% of people think under 16s should be restricted from making a social media account on TikTok while 71% believe the ...

Social media feeds are designed to keep kids scrolling longer and longer to drive up ad revenue, noted state Democratic Sen.

Social media is bad for teens, right? That's a lot of what we hear. But a recent study examined voices missing from the ...

Instead, they’re seduced in many instances to suck up duplicitous, malicious propaganda in blurbs and sound bites, insidiously taunting vulnerable teens tuned to social media. This kind of ...

I am well aware of the potential benefits and harms of social media. But I am also a parent of two teenagers. I talk about ...

Overall, the conclusion is mixed; while social media can certainly have negative effects, both on individuals and on society at large, it can also influence our lives in positive and sometimes ...

Do dating apps make you feel worse about yourself? A new review of 45 studies suggests that might be the case.

The real challenge involves figuring out how to reduce the negative effects and amplify the positive. One fascinating development centres around the idea of social media mindsets. This concept ...

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