In today's polarized online landscape, fact-checking has become a vital tool for countering misinformation. But for ...

Meta made a bold move — it dropped third-party fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram andreplaced it with community notes. The company said this change was about deepening its “commitment to free ...

Writers, parents, doctors and legal experts have been arguing that social media is bad for teens. Turns out that worked.

We know that social media can be harmful to teens. Meta has found in its own research that Instagram makes body image worse ...

New Pew data shows nearly half of the 1,400 teens surveyed believe social media is harmful to their generation.

With the increasing strategies social media companies take to encourage mindless scrolling and keep consumers on their apps, ...

A study of US state legislators found that posting misinformation online was a winning strategy for boosting a politician’s ...

The impact of social media on young people’s mental health and well-being is a growing topic of concern among parents, ...

Parents are more worried than teens about teen mental health. Both groups – especially parents – partly blame social media.