Phys.org

'Make the platforms safer': What young people really think about the Australia social media ban

From next Dec. 3, thousands of young Australians under 16 will lose access to their accounts across 10 social media platforms, as the teen social media ban takes effect. What do young people think ...
FOX 5 Atlanta

Georgia lawmakers push bipartisan plan to make social media, AI safer for children

Georgia lawmakers are preparing bipartisan bills targeting addictive platform designs and child safety in social media and AI. A Senate study committee spent months gathering testimony from parents ...
NPR

A short social media detox improves mental health, a study shows. Here's how to do it

If you have ever sworn off social media for a week or two because you sensed it was feeding your anxiety or dampening your mood, you may be on to something. A new study out last week in JAMA Network ...
The Conversation

‘Make the platforms safer’: what young people really think about the social media ban

Michael Dezuanni receives funding from The Australian Research Council. Kim Osman and Lynrose Jane Genon do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization ...
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Scroll less, connect more: A new study shows how to make social media work for you

We all know using social media is considered bad for you. A high social media diet is linked to anxiety, depression and FOMO (the fear of missing out). Even internal research data from Meta, the ...
USA Today

Australia is first nation to ban social media for kids. Is the US next?

Starting Dec. 10, Australia is the first country to ban social media for kids under 16. It's up to social media companies − including TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, Reddit, Snapchat, YouTube and others ...
NDTV

US Orders H-1B, H-4 Visa Applicants To Make Social Media Profiles Public

The US government has expanded screening and vetting measures for H-1B visa applicants and their H-4 dependents, directing them to keep the privacy settings on all their social media profiles set to ...
Euronews

Planning a US trip? Travellers may soon need to make their social media history public

The new rules would also require a mandatory selfie, as well as the names and birth dates of close family. It might be time for travellers planning US trips to scrub their social media profiles. A new ...
The New York Times

Why Some Countries May Copy Australia’s Ban on Children’s Use of Social Media

Governments are studying the decision to prohibit youths from using platforms like Facebook and TikTok as worries grow about the potential harm they cause. By Lynsey Chutel Reporting from London ...
National Review

Trump Administration to Ask Tourists to Provide Five Years of Social Media History

Cocaine Dogs and ‘Safe Space Ambassadors’: Rand Paul Highlights Wild Government Waste in Annual ‘Festivus’ Report Former GOP Senator Ben Sasse Announces Advanced Cancer Diagnosis Rushing to Ilhan Omar ...
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‘Make the platforms safer’: what young people really think about the social media ban

From next Wednesday, thousands of young Australians under 16 will lose access to their accounts across ten social media platforms, as the teen social media ban takes effect. What do young people think ...