American teens are in the grip of a mental health crisis, and one US state says the best way to protect them is to limit ...
The nation’s top physician is confirming what pediatricians have known for years: Social media, as currently used, can be ...
Social media platforms are struggling to navigate a patchwork of US state laws that require them to verify users’ ages and give parents more control over their children’s accounts. States ...
Psychologists and the U.S. Surgeon General are warning against the mental health risks for kids and teenagers using social media. Here's what you need to know.
Social media giants are facing new fresh pressure ... The guidance does not suggest specific daily limits for teens. But it urges parents to keep children away from content about “beauty ...
Dr. Vivek Murthy, the U.S. surgeon general, is calling for “immediate action” by tech companies and lawmakers to protect kids ...
Two Democrats and two Republicans, all parents of young kids or teens, say some first steps in keeping children safer online are limiting access to social media platforms and restricting the kind ...
Congressional efforts to regulate the internet to shield minors from harm online is an old story, going back to the internet’s earliest days of popular use in the mid-1990s. After largely ...
Importantly, the report notes that social media is neither inherently harmful nor beneficial to teens and adolescents ... Another recommendation deals with limits on the time adolescents spend ...
What are parents — and teens — supposed to do in the meantime? Here are some tips on staying safe, communicating and setting limits on ... phones — and access to social media — until ...
For an increasing number of public schools whose leaders have sounded the alarm for years, a surgeon general’s warning on ...
What are parents – and teens – supposed to do in the meantime? Here are some tips on staying safe, communicating and setting limits on ... phones – and access to social media – until ...