White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt was asked whether Donald Trump and JD Vance have a “social media problem” after two of their posts were deleted since Friday. Trump’s racist Truth Social ...

Assessing social media and mental health. The brittleness of the glass does not cause the shattering in the way the person who drops it causes the shattering.

The case is seen as a test of social media's legal responsibility for platform design features that plaintiffs' lawyers say exacerbated mental health issues in young people.

Longstanding concerns exist about excessive social media use causing mental health problems. The best evidence for this view comes from longitudinal studies showing that earlier social media use leads ...

This tidbit from the history of railroad safety is also a rejoinder to one of the laziest criticisms of The Anxious Generation, a new book from New York University professor Jonathan Haidt on the ...

The future of social media is being shaped less by new platforms and more by shifting behavior, fragmentation, and ...

Users of X, Elon Musk-owned social network formerly known as Twitter, reported multiple problems accessing the website and app Friday evening. Error reports for X ...

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt was asked Tuesday if the administration had a "social media problem" in the aftermath of two deleted posts.

A major new study has found what many parents feared but science is only now confirming. It’s not video games. It’s social media that seems to be undermining teenagers’ ability to concentrate. Over ...

Posts with the text “Propaganda I'm not falling for” and a list that might include diet culture, something about the rise of conservatism and alternative milk choices — to name a few — have been ...

Two deleted posts later… "No." ...