A new study suggests children who display addictive behaviors are have higher rates of suicidal thoughts, depression and ...

Children between the ages of nine and 10 who spent more time on mobile devices have a least twice the likelihood of developing mental health issues for four years, according to doctors.

Meta argues that the research about the effects of social media ... alleging that the tech giant harms children by building addictive features into Instagram and Facebook — legal actions that ...

who was grilled for hours by lawmakers over Meta’s failure to crack down on child predators and “sextortion” crimes on Facebook and Instagram. “No one should go through the things that ...

Two University of Bath School of Management experts have joined a coalition of leading academics from across the world to call on Meta/Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to support researchers who ...

Pope Leo XIV sounded the alarm this week over artificial intelligence (AI)’s potential impact on young people’s intellectual and neurological development, building upon one of the main ...

Meta is facing more questions over whether it's doing enough to protect kids on Facebook and ... creating "rabbit-hole" effects and fueling harmful addiction among children. The European ...

The American tech giant’s platforms, Facebook and Instagram, may “exploit the weaknesses and inexperience of minors,” the European Commission said. By Adam Satariano Adam Satariano, a ...