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A Landmark Trial Is Putting Social Media on the Stand
When people talk about the harms of social media, the conversation usually centers on screen time, a culture of comparison, or teenagers being glued to their phones. But a trial unfolding in Los Angeles is forcing a much bigger question into the spotlight: Are social media platforms intentionally designed to be addictive? For the first time, a jury is being asked to examine whether major platforms like Meta’s Instagram and Google’s YouTube can be held responsible for the psyc
Mar 104 min read
AI Girlfriends for 12-Year-Olds? When Tech Crosses a Dangerous Line.
In a world where loneliness and disconnection are at an all-time high, the rise of AI companionship seems almost inevitable. But when an...
Aug 5, 20252 min read
Australia’s Social Media Crackdown: A Ban on Under-16s Looms
The Australian government is taking a bold step in the battle to regulate social media use among young children. New research by the...
Feb 21, 20252 min read
UPDATE: Bill to Ban Social Media for Kids Under 13 Moves Forward
A new bill aiming to ban social media for kids under 13 is making its way through Congress. The Senate Commerce Committee just approved...
Feb 7, 20252 min read
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