In a new paper, digital activist Audrey Tang and others emphasize the need for context and community over clicks.

AI-driven fraud turns platforms into hubs for influencing operations, misinformation campaigns and identity theft.

The Conversation Weekly podcast speaks to Robert Gehl, an expert on alternative social media platforms, about decentralised ...

New research from Stellenbosch University reveals that South African teenage girls spend significantly more time on ...

and oversee academic platform research. The report builds on, and aims to contribute to, parallel efforts in other countries. The study , "Academic Access to Social Media Data for the Study of ...

Most people want harmful social media content such as physical threats and defamation to be restricted. This also applies in the USA where several social media platforms have recently modified their ...

Social media is bad for teens, right? That's a lot of what we hear. But a recent study examined voices missing from the conversation: It's the teens.

Do we even remember how each got started? Also, are these platforms addictive? Finally, what’s next in the social media world? Let’s explore. Meta: Facebook started as Facemash in 2003.

A bipartisan bill filed Jan. 14 in the S.C. House would impose strict new requirements on social media companies to protect ...