New Book Looks at How Social Media Conversations Can Fuel Political Division and Extremism

A nonfiction examination of how social media conversations, misinformation, and algorithms contribute to political ...
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Australia’s social media ban sparks conversation in Kansas

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Australia’s decision to ban social media for kids under 16 years old is prompting conversations in Kansas about whether similar action would benefit young people. Local licensed ...
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How to Engage Productively on Social Media as a Teacher

Although many platforms are designed to reward provocation and outrage, we can choose how we interact with different ...
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Screens and social media are damaging kids’ conversation skills. Here’s why this matters, and how to get them back

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Social media and mobile phones are major disruptors of face-to-face conversations. Recent research has conclusively demonstrated ...
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Generation X named ‘worst grandparent’ in viral social media conversation

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Generation X has been named the “worst grandparents” by social media users in a viral conversation. Gen Xers are typically the children of Baby Boomers who were born between 1965 ...

New Platforms Won’t Save Social Media: Here’s What’s Actually Shifting

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