Social media design influences human behavior, and the Big Tech platforms use it to boost profits – and their owners’ ...

The trial’s project director, Tony Allen, said “there are no significant technological barriers” to assuring people’s ages ...

A law that restricts social media use to people 16 and over goes into effect in December, but much about it remains unclear ...

A landmark multibillion-dollar legal settlement is set to transform the landscape of college sports in the United States. A ...

Mobile apps and social media platforms now let companies gather much more fine-grained information about people at a lower ...

In 2019, a rare and shocking event in the Malaysian peninsula town of Ketereh grabbed international headlines. Nearly 40 ...

A video circulating on social media has prompted concerns about the safety of credit card information at gas pumps, claiming ...

The Trump administration is increasingly turning to social media as a national security tool to vet immigrants, stoking ...

Young people do not trust that a story is credible simply because an expert, editorial gatekeeper, or other authority figure ...

“Omitting social media information could lead to visa denial and ineligibility for future visas,” the embassy said in a post on microblogging site X (previously known as Twitter).

Every design choice that social media platforms make nudges users toward certain actions, values and emotional states.Author Lisa Schirch Professor ...

Technologies to enforce the Australian government’s social media ban for under 16s are “private, robust and effective”. That’s according to the preliminary findings of a federal government ...