Social media has reshaped the way billions of people connect, communicate, and see themselves. 6 billion users worldwide as ...

Social media isn’t good or bad — the latest World Happiness Report suggests well-being depends on how much you use it, what ...

Australia's new ban on social media for under-16s should be judged on much more than whether adolescents stay offline, ...

A daunting stream of testimony and evidence has been presented in a New Mexico case that explores what the social media ...

If you have ever sworn off social media for a week or two because you sensed it was feeding your anxiety or dampening your mood, you may be on to something. A new study out last week in JAMA Network ...

Australia’s world-first national legislation to restrict access to social media accounts for children under 16 years old has been in force for about three months. New data from a survey of 1,070 ...

Children who spend more than three hours a day on social media are more likely to develop mental health problems such as ...

Social media addiction has been compared to casinos, opioids and cigarettes. While there’s some debate among experts about the line between overuse and addiction, and whether social media can cause ...

California is considering restrictions on social media for kids ...

Teens with diagnosed mental health conditions spend roughly 50 minutes more on social media each day. Those with internalizing conditions report more social comparison, mood shifts from feedback, and ...

Research by Imperial College London finds those who spend more than three hours a day on platforms more likely to suffer from ...