An FTC report has accused social media companies of vast user surveillance, inadequate data gathering practices, and ...

Law enforcement agencies are increasingly using facial recognition technology that pulls images from social media, raising ...

Social media platforms are engaging in “vast surveillance” of people online and failing to protect children, according to a ...

FTC staff pointed to social media algorithms, which may push harmful content such as dangerous online challenges that can prompt negative health consequences for children and teens, as a particular ...

The Addiction Center defined social media addiction as “the obsessive use and focus on social media websites and apps, even ...

Please verify your email address. A new FTC report highlights how social media and video streaming giants harvest 'vast' ...

There’s one thing about the incident that I’m glad about: that it happened before the advent of social media. If the same ...

Children have a fundamental right to privacy as outlined in Article 16 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child that ...

Proposed age bans and other limits on Instagram and TikTok use could harm some kids’ mental health, advocates say.

“The act of ‘hate-following’ can be a form of addiction with an underbody of biochemical dependency,” she said. “If we ...

This is just one example of how negative thinking can manifest in your inner dialogue. Experiencing some negative thoughts is unavoidable; it’s just part of life. If left unchecked, however ...