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About this research This study is Pew Research Center’s latest effort to explore the landscape of teens and technology today.

The E.U.’s new age verification app aims to address concerns raised by tech platforms around privacy and enforcement.

Juries in two big cases have affirmed what research is finding: The design of social media platforms is particularly compelling and hard to resist for kids. There are growing calls to change it.

You might think scrolling through your favorite apps is harmless enough. Maybe you're just passing time, staying connected, or catching up on trends. Yet behind every swipe and click, something far ...

Experts say the rulings could expose tech companies to more litigation and pressure them to make changes to their apps.

Keir Starmer is under increasing pressure to introduce a social media ban for under 16s - The Mirror looks at how Australia's ...

Civil juries in Los Angeles County and Santa Fe, N.M., recently found that social media companies were responsible for harms their products caused to children. The bellwether cases could now open the ...

It’s happened to the best of us – you check one notification on your phone, and the next thing you know you’ve spent 20 minutes scrolling through social media. Now, in an effort to be more mindful ...

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 ...

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 ...