In striking new statistics, experts warn of social media's growing grip on young people, with use among children and teens ...

The Pew Research Center finds YouTube, Facebook and Instagram retain a lock on Americans’ attention, with Threads, Bluesky, ...

Meltwater reports over 6 billion internet users, with 5.66 billion on social media and 1 billion utilizing AI tools monthly.

Daily social media use among young teens has surged 200 per cent in recent years as they abandon activities like reading and ...

The mental health crisis among young people in America is an emergency, and social media is playing a big role, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy warns in an op-ed published in the New York Times. In ...

When it comes to children's mental health and privacy, their loss translates into massive gains for social media companies: $11 billion, to be exact. That's according to a new Harvard study that shows ...

In January, Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook’s parent company Meta, appeared at a congressional hearing to answer questions about how social media potentially harms children. Zuckerberg opened by ...

Most teenagers have 24/7 access to a popular drug. They are high off it for hours a day and carry it in their pockets everywhere they go. The drug? Social media. From making calls to getting ...

Internet use is nearly ubiquitous in Germany, but social media use is not. In fact, Germans stand out internationally for their relatively light use of social media, according to Pew Research Center ...