A set of bellwether cases alleging that social media platforms harmed teens’ safety and mental health is going to trial this year, putting executives like Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on the stand to ...

Big Tech may be on the verge of its Big Tobacco moment ...

When my son Conall took his life at age 17, it was devastating to me and our entire family. Conall was a caring, empathetic, and bright young man, but he had also struggled for many years with anxiety ...

Meta’s chief executive said users spent a lot of time on Instagram because of its value, as he was grilled about child safety ...

Mark Zuckerberg arrived in court Wednesday morning to testify for the first time before a jury about claims that his social media platforms harmed children and teens.

Social media algorithms are designed to be addictive, especially for children, and can expose them to harmful content. The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) aims to hold social media companies accountable ...

GLAAD issued its “alarming” Social Media Safety Index report on Tuesday, which found that, after significant rollbacks in protected speech, social media platforms are overwhelmingly failing to protect ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — New York State Attorney General Letitia James wants Congress to put warning labels on social media platforms. She supports Surgeon General Vivek Murthy’s call for warning ...

A main feature of a social media platform is a feed where users can discover shared imagery and commentary. The feed is designed to attract people’s attention. Social media feeds have commercial value ...

Mark Zuckerberg is testifying Wednesday in a major social media trial. The plaintiff in the case is seeking to hold Meta and ...