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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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Children’s health, Facebook, Instagram, Media, Mental health, Meta, Social media, Social networking, Technology, US newsKey witness in Meta trial says terms of settlement insufficient to halt apps’ harms to teenagers
The star witness in the US government’s landmark trial against Meta believes…
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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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What’s about to change on Facebook and Instagram: six key takeaways from the end of the Meta trial
Meta agreed on Wednesday to put safeguards and limits on teenagers’ social…
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Children’s health, Facebook, Instagram, Mark Zuckerberg, Mental health, Meta, Social media, Technology, US newsParent whose 16-year-old daughter died by suicide reacts to Meta settlement – video
Victoria Hicks, mother of Alexandra Hicks, told reporters that she feels ‘justice…
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Children, Children’s health, Facebook, Health, Instagram, Media, Mental health, Meta, Social networking, Society, TechnologyReel-ing it in: Meta is paying influencers to promote teen accounts
In July 2025, Meta gathered parenting influencers from all over Australia at…
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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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ADHD, anorexia nervosa, Anxiety, Autism, autistic spectrum disorder, bipolar, depression, digital health, digital mental health, Editor Nina Higson-Sweeney, Facebook, Instagram, Journal of Social Media Research, misinformation, neurodivergent, obsessive compulsive disorder, Social media, systematic review, TikTok, twitter, YouTubeScrolling for answers: how reliable is mental health and neurodivergence-related information on social media?
Imagine the following scenario. You’re lying in bed, phone in hand, scrolling…
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Digital media, Instagram, Internet, Media, Mental health, Meta, Ofcom, Social media, Society, Technology, TikTok, UK news, XIs the UK falling out of love with social media?
Posting significant events in your life, from birthdays to weddings and promotions,…
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Digital media, Facebook, Happiness, Health, Instagram, Mental health, Social media, Social networking, Society, Technology, TikTok, WhatsAppInstagram worse for mental health than WhatsApp, global study finds
Social media apps such as Instagram and TikTok, which encourage algorithm-driven scrolling,…
