After decades of studying brainwashing, author Rebecca Lemov concludes we all can be manipulated, especially when it comes to ...

A new meta-analysis finds “no significant effects of social media abstinence interventions on positive affect, negative ...

Changing content moderation and artificial intelligence training practices means social media has undergone a fundamental ...

Social media can be fun, but research shows it’s also linked to anxiety, stress, and even body image issues. A global study ...

In an era where digital connectivity has become an inseparable part of our lives, social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn have revolutionized the way we interact. They allow ...

In the ongoing debate over the benefits and harms of smartphone use in children, initial data from a US survey suggests the ...

Sixteen-year-old Avery Ping of Olympia, Washington, was like many of his peers. He used social media daily to stay connected ...

In an era saturated with social media platforms and personal-brand building, you might expect a steep rise in the average ...

Reducing your screen time is often more than just a matter of willpower, especially for younger people whose brains and ...

Questions remain about both the efficacy and legality of an SFPD raid in which 40 people were arrested but none have yet been ...

“Social media is here to stay,” says Mikami. “And for many people, quitting isn’t a realistic option. But with the right guidance, young adults can curate a more positive experience, using social ...