Meta to launch Twitter-like app "Threads"
The launch comes after Twitter announced a slate of restrictions on the app
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The launch comes after Twitter announced a slate of restrictions on the app
The features include controls on Messenger so parents and guardians can see how much time their teens spend on the chat tool and view updates on their contacts list.
Survey found nearly every parent (98 percent) believes social media platforms are dangerous to users under 18
Controversial social media influencer Andrew Tate and his brother were charged with the crimes relating to the alleged sexual exploitation of 7 women in Romania.
The suspension comes after the Memphis Grizzlies player was seen with a gun on social media twice this year.
An English teacher at Harriton High School has been arrested for allegedly posing as a 17-year-old girl on social media to entice teen girls to create child porn.
A new study suggests the more frequently people look up information about anxiety on social media, the less knowledgeable they became about it.
Poll found 65% of parents said social media trends related to appearance have a negative influence on body image
There's not enough evidence to determine whether social media is safe enough for children and adolescents when it comes to their mental health, according to a new advisory from the US surgeon general.
Dr. Vivek Murthy urged policymakers and tech companies to take "immediate action" to protect young people.
Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy says we're in the middle of a youth mental health crisis
Danya Bacchus reports the American Psychological Association has issued 10 recommendations for social media use by teens.
New research is shedding light on the state of mental health in teens across the country.
Now, users have to pay $8 per month to keep their verification, but three celebrities were able to keep those checks without forking over cash. That's because Musk says he's paying for them.
Young employees are live-streaming their resignations on social media. Experts say that could hurt their future job prospects.
The move to erase the policy is raising concerns about the safety of marginalized groups on the social-media network.
The ban would be more sweeping than the ones in place in nearly half the states and the federal government, which prohibit TikTok on government devices.
The news organization said the social media network is "falsely implying that we are not editorially independent."
Officials briefly ordered a partial evacuation of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport Tuesday evening as part of a "security-related investigation."
Elon Musk wants users to pay to play
Younger people, who are most likely to use it, oppose the idea of a ban or that it is a threat
CEO Shou Zi Chew struggled to convince skeptical lawmakers that the app protects user data as momentum builds for banning the app over national security concerns.
Researchers have uncovered a network of tens of thousands of fake Twitter accounts created to support former President Donald Trump and attack his critics and potential rivals.
For many, social media scrolling is a daily habit despite its potential to impact mental health. Here's when experts say you might need a break.
Twitter has unveiled a new policy on violent speech that expands restrictions on some types of threats uttered on its platform, including new prohibitions on using coded language to incite violence indirectly as well as a ban on wishing harm on others and on making direct threats against physical infrastructure.
