I’ve removed all my social media apps — Instagram, Twitter, TikTok — and moved them onto an old iPhone I had lying around my ...
The tech giant is in breach of the Digital Services Act by focusing on features like infinite scroll, autoplay, push ...
WASHINGTON — Sen. John Curtis is challenging major tech companies to alter their algorithm systems, accusing platforms of recommending content that could lead to radicalized behavior. During a hearing ...
Instagram head Adam Mosseri testified that 16 hours of daily scrolling isn’t “addiction” during a Los Angeles trial where Meta, TikTok, and YouTube face lawsuits over allegedly addictive algorithms.
Cara Delevingne opens up about addiction, sobriety and why she believes smartphones and social media can be as addictive as drugs.
The European Union will be tackling how to keep children safe from social media's "addictive design" through new legislation, according to European Union Commission President Ursula von der ‌Leyen.
TikTok has confirmed its parent company, ByteDance, reached a confidential settlement with a Florida teenager who accused the ...
The trial lawsuit against Meta and Google argues that Instagram and YouTube were designed to keep teens engaged at the expense of their mental health, prioritizing user engagement over the devastating ...
With children increasingly glued to their cell phones, state legislators are hoping to reduce potential harm with restrictions for those under 18. Lawmakers are pushing a detailed bill that would ...
Ursula von der Leyen’s commitment comes after panel of experts calls for restriction for under-13s ...