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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 52 min read
Australia Just Banned Teens from YouTube - Here’s What That Means for the Rest of Us
In a move that’s sparking debates around the world, Australia has officially expanded its social media restrictions for teens, banning...
Jul 303 min read
Minnesota Just Passed a Social Media Law That Could Change How We Scroll
Starting July 2026, if you're in Minnesota and open up your favorite social media app, you might see something new before you start...
Jul 152 min read
Is Social Media Quietly Messing With Your Mental Health?
In 2025, it’s normal to scroll through videos of protests, see headlines about tragedy, or get pulled into threads about loss and trauma,...
Jun 243 min read
Why Are Teen Girls Struggling More With Social Media Than Boys?
We all know social media can be a double-edged sword. It's where we connect, express, vent, and even escape. But for teenage girls, that...
May 92 min read
A Social Shift in Texas: Lawmakers Push to Ban Kids from Social Media
This week, the Texas House passed a controversial bill that could ban kids under 18 from creating social media accounts. Yup, another...
May 23 min read
Federal Judge Blocks Arkansas’ Social Media Age-Verification Law: What It Means for You
A major legal battle over online access has just come to an end in Arkansas. A federal judge permanently struck down a law that would...
Apr 42 min read
Are Social Media Warning Labels Coming? Texas Lawmakers Think So.
Imagine if every time you opened Instagram or TikTok, you had to click past a warning that read: "Excessive social media use is linked to...
Mar 183 min read
Smartphones, Social Media, and the Weaponization of Technology in Schools
The digital world is a double-edged sword. On one hand, smartphones and social media connect us, educate us, and provide a voice to the...
Mar 142 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 72 min read
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