Despite a growing recognition from young people of social media’s potential harms, use of the top platforms has remained ...

The measure, which affects anyone under 16, is one of the most sweeping efforts in the world to safeguard young people from ...

Global internet traffic rose 19% this year as people rely more on tech for daily communication and entertainment, new report ...

A world-first ban on major social media platforms for children under the age of 16 goes into effect in Australia on Wednesday ...

Governments are studying the decision to prohibit youths from using platforms like Facebook and TikTok as worries grow about the potential harm they cause.

Australia is set to become the first country to implement a minimum age for social media use on Wednesday, with platforms ...

Thousands of miles from China’s populous coastline, a sharp bend in a remote Himalayan river is set to become the centerpiece of one of the country’s most ambitious – and controversial – ...

More than 1 million social media accounts held by users under 16 are set to be deactivated in Australia in a divisive ...

Travelers to the US from more than three dozen countries could soon be required to submit their most recent five years of social media activity for review before being allowed in.

Social media isn’t just something we scroll through anymore. It has become a big part of how we live, learn, and stay ...

Children across Australia woke up on Wednesday with no access to their social media accounts under a world-first ban designed ...

Social media has become inexorably intertwined with our daily lives, but not all platforms are equally popular. For every cultural phenomenon like TikTok, there’s a Mastodon. It would be easy, based ...