Next, the researchers presented subjects with 20 non-political news stories in the form of social media posts. Ten were real and 10 were fake, and the subjects answered seven questions about each ...

There is global interest in limiting social media access for young people. But the arguments for a ban for people under 16 don’t really stack up.

The push to ban social media for under-16s is driven by genuine concerns. But unless it is a part of a broader, more thoughtful approach to online safety, it risks doing more harm than good.

"Social media can be a minefield for divisive commentary, so I imagine he’ll use it sparingly, perhaps for simple, pastoral messages (and yes, delivered on the official pope account) like ...

It is common to hear all the reasons why social media is bad. However, social media can have a powerful effect, and some have harnessed that power for good.

Is social media defining self-worth? Meghna Singhal, clinical psychotherapist from NIMHANS and a parenting coach who has a substantial social media presence, and Sannuthi Suresh, programme co ...

The Maryland Fire Marshal alerted parents and community members to a social media challenge involving Chromebooks that has been linked to several recent fires and instances of property damage.

These sites are three of the top four social media platforms in the world by user base. In July 2023, Meta launched Threads, a new social network designed to lure users from Twitter (renamed “X ...

A social media account under the pope’s name repeatedly criticized the Trump administration — and especially Vice President JD Vance — in the months and years before assuming the papacy.

Wayne County's new position monitoring youth social media has received more than 100 applications in the two weeks since it was posted on April 26, Rinehart said.

Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost, frequently used social media to push back against Trump administration policies, and now emphasizes unity as the new Pope.

Representative Nancy Mace is suing a businessman over his social media posts after she said he was making social media statements "with malicious intent to damage my character." The man Mace is ...