Intimate photos shared after social media hacks
Under The Online Safety Act 2023, it is an offence to share an intimate photograph or film without consent, and offenders ...
Global social media engagement trends revealed for 2024 election year
An analysis of more than 4 million Facebook posts created by news outlets and political parties in 2024 highlights global ...
Social media bridges connection gaps for students with disabilities
Recent research from the Michigan State University College of Education shows how social media provides connection and ...
The big thing missing in stories about teens and social media
Social media is bad for teens, right? That's a lot of what we hear. But a recent study examined voices missing from the ...
How Social Media Is Driving E-Commerce (And How Brands Can Capitalize)
Brands that are willing to stay agile and adapt to these evolving trends will have an opportunity to capture attention and ...
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How Does Social Media Contribute to Teen Mental Illness?
Low-quality information on social media may be contributing to a rise in teen mental illness. A new construct may help ...
The Death Of Hashtags? Why Social Media Is Moving On
One recent example is Meta dropping its fact-checking program in favor of a “community notes” system. Just like social media ...
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Does Your Teen Hate Social Media?
Some kids have gotten tired of social media and constant smartphone use, and they have started what they call Luddite Clubs ...
Deputy fire chief suspended over social media post
One of Wales' most senior fire chiefs has been suspended after an investigation was launched into a social media post claimed ...
I grew up with social media but dodged its worst effects. I might be the exception
New research indicates young people’s plummeting mental health isn’t just correlated with social media use – it’s caused by it.
Trump and Musk Are Pushing an Absurd Lie About Government and the Media
Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and right-wing commentators are spreading lies about government payments to Politico, claiming ...
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School bans alone not enough to tackle negative impacts of phone and social media use, researchers find
Students attending schools that ban the use of phones throughout the school day aren't necessarily experiencing better mental health and wellbeing, as the first worldwide study of its kind has found ...