Australia has followed France in imposing a social media ban for kids, and other countries are expected to follow. The French government is now pushing for an EU-wide ban. Social media platforms ...

And as the story unfolds, the pernicious influence of cyberbullying and social media radicalization on the main character comes into focus. The show has sparked conversations about the much ...

On Thursday, Nov. 28, Australian lawmakers passed a social media ban for kids under 16 — one of the most extensive initiatives aimed at protecting youth safety and health in the world ...

Some states, including California and Florida, have passed laws restricting kids’ access to social media or certain features on the platforms. (Most of those laws are being challenged in court.) ...

Dr. Michael Rich, a pediatrician and founder of the Digital Wellness Lab at Boston Children’s Hospital, studies how kids use social media, video games, artificial intelligence and other ...

"Social media is doing harm to our kids and I’m calling time on it," Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said. The legislation will be introduced in Parliament during its final two weeks in session ...

A Virginia law to force social media companies to limit kids under 16 to one hour of scrolling per day on their apps and platforms was signed by Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Friday. SB854, known as the ...

The experts recommend that parents should discourage their children from posting frequently on social media, instead of taking away their phones. Another crucial recommendation is that kids should ...

Your feedback matters Are government limits on minors' social media use a needed protection for kids or an unconstitutional restriction of free-speech rights? Under the state law, passed as part ...

Indiana lawmakers are weighing a bill that would require parental consent before Hoosiers under age 16 can access social media. Senate Bill 11 would ban young people from social media websites ...