Taiwan’s government has ordered a one-year block of a popular, Chinese-owned social media app following its failure to cooperate with authorities over fraud-related concerns. Xiaohongshu, also known ...
LONDON (AP) — The British body that funds Olympic and Paralympic sports has launched an app powered by artificial intelligence to try and protect athletes from social media abuse. The app, called ...
The world’s first attempt to ban all children under 16 from social media is about to come into force in Australia – but teenagers are already fighting back. Announced in November last year by the ...
Strava logs all your fitness achievements — and then some. By Steve Knopper On a beautiful fall Friday in Denver, someone named Wyatt stole my Local Legend crown. “There it goes!” chirped an email ...
Australia’s all-out ban on the use of common social media apps by children under 16 is a world first, but other countries have either tried or plan restrictions. Overseas leaders, especially in Europe ...
Teens claim that they've used their parents to trick social media platforms into leaving their accounts out of the ban (Image: TikTok) Parents are already helping their kids get around the teen social ...
Australia is actually doing this. As of December 10, no one under 16 will be allowed to have an account on TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, Instagram, or basically any other platform an average teen might ...
To better understand which social media platforms Americans use, Pew Research Center surveyed 5,022 U.S. adults from Feb. 5 to June 18, 2025. SSRS conducted this National Public Opinion Reference ...
We’ve all heard how social media is devastating teen mental health — but a shocking new report confirms it’s robbing pretty much everyone of the ability to focus. The meta-study from Griffith ...
PETALING JAYA – The proposed social media ban for Malaysians below 16 in 2026 is not clicking well with the target group of young people as they fear missing out. Hannah Safia, 13, from Ampang, said ...
Around the world, governments are advancing strict age-verification requirements for social media, and the United States may not be far behind. A growing combination of international policy shifts and ...
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 ...