As Oklahoma lawmakers work to set age restrictions online, social media expert reacts
The impact of social media on kids. How one expert says it affects children, and how Oklahoma lawmakers are addressing the ...
Science Daily7h
School bans alone not enough to tackle negative impacts of phone and social media use, researchers find
Students attending schools that ban the use of phones throughout the school day aren't necessarily experiencing better mental health and wellbeing, as the first worldwide study of its kind has found ...
Children’s use of social media compared to ‘risk of smoking’
Children’s use of social media compared to ‘risk of smoking’ - Comes after it was revealed that Southport killer Axel ...
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Harm of social media for children ‘like cancer risk of smoking’
Britain’s head of counter-terrorism policing has called for Parliament to “explore” implementing age verification on social media sites as he compared the harm caused by social media to the “cancer” ...
Psychology Today2d
Tweens, Social Media, and Cultural Learning
A sensitive period for social learning coincides with the age at which many children use social media and encounter influencers for the first time. The effects are worrisome.
Teens on social media: Red, blue and purple states are all passing laws to restrict and protect adolescents
In 1998, long before the age of Instagram or TikTok, the federal government set a minimal baseline for internet safety for ...
Australia’s social media ban shows how extreme the technology debate has become – there’s a better way
The recent decision by the Australian government to introduce a ban on social media for under-16s has been received with both ...
Four actions to reduce social media risks for your child
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 ...
University of the Arts London15d
MA Design for Social Innovation and Sustainable Futures
MA Design for Social Innovation and Sustainable Futures will connect you to others with a shared interest in eco-social justice and sustainability. Develop a more critical perspective while applying ...
The New Yorker15d
Is Social Media More Like Cigarettes or Junk Food?
Lawmakers attempting to regulate children’s access to social media must decide whether bans or warning labels are the optimal ...
Firstpost23d
US TikTok users flock to another Chinese social media called RedNote over potential ban
TikTok creators have been sharing their experiences with the Chinese social media app, encouraging their followers to try it out. Image Credit: Reuters As the potential ban of TikTok in the US looms ...
Wall Street Journal29d
Social-Media Companies Decide Content Moderation Is Trending Down
Photo: Brendan Smialowski/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images Social-media companies never wanted to aggressively police content on their platforms. Now, they are deciding they don’t have to anymore.