Instagram's parent company Meta and Google's YouTube dispute claims that their platforms deliberately addict and harm ...

A trial kicking off in a Los Angeles courtroom marks the first time a jury will hear claims that social media companies knowingly hook young users and cause harm.

Millions of children encounter dangerous online threats while using their swipe and scroll functions every day. They meet predators and experience mental health challenges. Modern social media ...

The education secretary is also issuing stronger guidance to schools about banning mobile phones, which will come into effect ...

The study was published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics on Monday. A new study suggests there may be a so-called "Goldilocks" time frame in which kids may face less risk when they use social media. The ...

LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Britain is considering an Australian-style ban on social media for children under 16, with Prime Minister Keir Starmer warning on Tuesday they risk being pulled into "a ...

Children ‘routinely bombarded’ with ads for appearance-changing products online - The Children’s Commissioner said children ...