The NYPD is shutting down dozens of its own social media accounts in the wake of a city watchdog agency’s report that the cops weren’t policing the platforms closely enough, The Post has learned.

The impact of social media on young people’s mental health and well-being is a growing topic of concern among parents, educators, health care professionals and regulators. And now, nearly half ...

Some studies suggest that the way people emotionally engage with social media may have a greater impact on sleep quality than the total time they spend online. In a 2024 study of 830 young adults ...

And I've banned them from using (most) social media. Social media is addictive and exposes kids to an array of distractions and vices. I just don't see how it helps them.

Trump Media's founding and leadership After January 6, 2021, many social media sites banned Trump or suspended his account, including Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook and what was then Twitter. Amid the ...

Canberra is sounding the alarm: Social media usage has been linked to a host of horrible outcomes for youth and something needs to be done. By Grant Wyeth November 29, 2024 Credit: Depositphotos ...

While social media does have the potential to foster communication, help people share experiences, and promote emotional support (Roberts & David, 2022), there’s reason for concern over its ...

Social media can negatively affect your body image, but it also has some positive aspects. And it can, in some ways, positively influence your body image.

Many adults—from teachers to the U.S. surgeon general —will tell you that social media has the potential to dangerously erode K-12 students’ mental health. School districts and lawmakers ...

While most people think about older teens and young adults as social media’s primary users, children as young as 11 are increasingly using these platforms on a daily basis. And as recent research from ...

Set specific goals Pledging to “use social media less” is too vague of a resolution to be effective, Nesi says. Instead, set specific goals or boundaries for yourself.