California considers restrictions on social media for kids

California is considering restrictions on social media for kids ...

Heavy social media usage erodes young people's wellbeing, report finds

By Anne Kauranen HELSINKI, March 19 (Reuters) - Heavy social media usage appears to contribute to a drop in wellbeing among young people, especially girls, in some English-speaking countries, the ...

Jurors wade through daunting evidence in high-stakes Meta trial about social media risks to children

A daunting stream of testimony and documentation has been presented in a New Mexico case that explores what Meta knew about the effects of its platforms on children.

Florida's social media law for teens heads to appeals court

A federal appeals court will hear arguments on a Florida law restricting minors' social media access, challenged as a First Amendment violation.

Pinterest CEO says ban kids under 16 from social media

Bill Ready added that removing social media features for Pinterest's own users under 16 didn't hurt the platform.

Lawyers in landmark social media addiction trial make final appeals to the jury

After about a month of hearing from addiction experts, therapists, platform engineers and executives, including Mark Zuckerberg, a jury has heard closing arguments before heading to the deliberation r ...

Robinhood is making a social network

We’ve heard directly from active traders that they rely heavily on social media to navigate the markets,” Robinhood says.

Pinterest CEO calls for ban on social media for youth under 16

Bill Ready pointed to Australia’s social media ban for under-16s as a model, though it does not apply to his company ...