Parents and campaign groups seeking tighter restrictions on social media have welcomed a Los Angeles jury handing down an unprecedented win for a young woman who sued Meta and YouTube over her ...

Social media addiction, characterized by excessive and compulsive use of social media platforms, has become a prevalent issue in today's society. Studies have shown that addictive behaviors related to ...

The Facebook owner recently lost a landmark social media addiction trial in California ...

While the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have among the highest levels of per capita adoption of social media networks globally, a majority of Arab youth say they are struggling to disconnect, ...

Women are being forced to turn to loan sharks due to a "hidden" but devastating form of economic abuse, according to new ...

By Diana Novak Jones May 6 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms has asked a Los Angeles judge to throw out a jury’s verdict finding the company liable for a woman’s depression in a landmark trial over whether ...

Clinic bosses say some addicts spend more than eight hours a day online without realising how much of their lives have been ...

Meta is removing ads from its social media platforms, specifically those posted by attorneys looking to recruit new clients for future social media addiction lawsuits. Late last month, Meta was handed ...

Social media can be used to facilitate contact with friends, former friends, or even former romantic partners, through messaging or via interactions and comments on social media posts. Sometimes, ...