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Business, Children, Digital media, Instagram, Internet safety, Labour, Law, Law (US), Media, Mental health, Meta, Pat McFadden, Politics, Social media, Social media ban, Social media bans, Society, Technology, UK newsUK expects Meta to match US child safety measures after $18bn settlement
The UK government expects the Instagram owner Meta to roll out the…
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California, Children’s health, Digital media, Facebook, Instagram, Law (US), Mark Zuckerberg, Mental health, Meta, Social media, Social networking, Technology, US news, West Coast, World newsMeta agrees to major changes to Facebook and Instagram as it settles US trial over teen addiction for up to $18bn
Meta agreed to significant changes to its Instagram and Facebook apps in…
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California, Children, Digital media, Internet safety, Law (US), Mark Zuckerberg, Mental health, Meta, Social media, Technology, US news, West Coast, World newsZuckerberg lied about concern for child safety, Meta whistleblower testifies at landmark trial
Meta has taken a “don’t ask, don’t tell” strategy when it comes…
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Cambridgeshire, Digital media, Gardens, Health, Life and style, loneliness, Mental health, Social care, Social media, Society, UK news, Volunteering‘I’m giving people a happy space’: the man clearing gardens for free – and letting light into strangers’ lives
Anita Thursby had been dreading the gas engineer coming to service her…
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British media, child and adolescent, content analysis, digital health, Digital media, digital mental health, Editor Nina Higson-Sweeney, gender-based violence, manosphere, newspapers, observational study, problematic internet use, qualitative, safeguarding, Social media, Television, The British Journal of Psychiatry, thematic analysis, topical, toxic masculinity, violence, youth mental healthDid Netflix’s Adolescence change how the media reports on teen social media use?
When Netflix released Adolescence in March 2025, it quickly became much more…
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Digital media, Health, Media, Mental health, Psychology, Social media, Social media ban, Social media bans, Young peopleSocial media ban: saving kids or punishing them? | Letters
This week marks a positive moment for public health and for the…
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Children, Digital media, Internet safety, Keir Starmer, Media, Mental health, Ofcom, Social media, Social media ban, Social media bans, Young peopleThe Guardian view on regulating big tech: the UK’s new, tougher approach to child safety is overdue
There is a long way to go before children under 16 in…
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Digital media, Internet safety, Mental health, Social media, Social media ban, Society, Technology, UK news, Young peopleNearly half of UK girls saw harmful social media content in a week, research shows
Nearly half of girls and a third of all teenagers saw suicide,…
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Australia news, Digital media, Facebook, Indigenous Australians, Instagram, Mental health, Meta, Race, Social media, Technology, TikTok, VictoriaOnline racism is significantly impacting mental health, First Nations people say: ‘It’s like carrying a bully in your pocket’
For the past week and half, the social media feeds of many…
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Anxiety, depression, Digital media, Health, Health & wellbeing, Life and style, meditation, Mental health, Mindfulness, Music, Psychology, Science, Social media, SocietySound baths are supposed to help relax and ‘soothe’ your nervous system. But do any of these claims ring true? | Antiviral
I, for one, am partial to a bath: what’s not to love…