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 ...

Jury signals tech titans on hook for social media addiction

A question by jurors in a landmark social media addiction trial on Friday signaled Meta or YouTube may have to pay for ...

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 ...

Methuen takes new steps to curb social media use by youths under age 16

The City Council this month approved a resolution to limit access to Facebook, TikTok, and other social media on school and city computers.

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.

Is it even possible to decentralize social networking?

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20 Forgotten Social Media Platforms That Once Ruled the Internet

Before Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok became the giants of our digital lives, there was a vast ecosystem of social media platforms that once defined how people connected online. From odd niche ...

Why Social Capital And Human Networks Are Important In The Age Of AI

In an AI-driven world, social capital is a true advantage, showing that human networks are still essential to lead, innovate, and stay ahead.