A recent legal decision is sending a clear message to social media companies after platforms like Meta and YouTube were found liable for intentionally designing their platforms to be addictive to ...

Juries in two big cases have affirmed what research is finding: The design of social media platforms is particularly ...

To limit algorithmic addiction, regulators should set clear thresholds for how much compulsive engagement AI systems are ...

A jury in Los Angeles may have just done for social media what early lawsuits did for Big Tobacco. Outside the courtroom, ...

Just as we changed our thinking around physical fitness, we need to change our attitude toward cognitive fitness.

Quitting your device isn't a practical solution for most people. Here are some practical tips for creating boundaries around ...

An app aimed at curbing social media addiction saw a surge in new users during the landmark trial that found Meta and Google ...

For years, parents and advocates have argued that social media is detrimental to young people's mental health. This week, two ...

The jury in Los Angeles delivered a stinging verdict, but its long-term impact on platforms is hard to predict.

Tech giants boast massive wealth and a track record of weathering attacks in Congress and the courts, but two jury verdicts ...

It’s too soon to tell if this week’s jury decisions will lead to fundamental changes in how social media treats its young ...

The tenacious families of social media victims celebrated the landmark verdict Wednesday that determined Meta and Google ...