In what Connecticut legislative leadership called the absence of meaningful action from Congress, the state’s House of ...

The program is a ‘safe playground’ in a media landscape where companies prioritize profits over children. Cutting it puts ...

the state’s House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill to restrict the use of social media algorithms on children. House Bill 6857 would require social media sites that use ...

"It starts with the understanding that these parents don’t stand a chance against these algorithms," he ... the gap and protect these kids, even when these social media companies refuse to ...

As “SkinnyTok” posts advise people to suck up their hunger, some creators are using blunt humor to dissuade young people from ...

TikTok has launched the new initiative to tackle mental health issues as tech giants face pressure to protect young people.

On more than one occasion, Meta’s social media products ... stand guard over every algorithm, every software update, every hidden risk embedded in the platforms our children access.

Here are some things we all can do: Practice ASK (Acknowledge, Support, and Keep in touch) with people in your life who may ...

The world feels like it’s come unmoored. Democratic institutions are wobbling, alliances are fracturing, and the basic fabric ...

A teen girl gets real about how TikTok trends like “SkinnyTok” quietly warp the way she and her friends eat, think ... and see themselves.

These broadly fell under the headings of banning phones in school, banning social media for children, introducing positive male ... The social media algorithm is pushing vulnerable teenage boys ...