YouTube remains the most popular, but adults are increasingly using Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp and Reddit. Use of some platforms varies by age, gender, and race and ethnicity.

Young adults who took just a one-week break from social media showed improvement in depression, anxiety and insomnia symptoms ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to better understand teens’ use of digital devices, social media and other online platforms. The Center conducted an online survey of 1,453 U.S. teens from ...

NEW YORK — The impact of social media on young people's mental health and well-being is a growing topic of concern among parents, educators, health care professionals and regulators. And now, nearly ...

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WASHINGTON — A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine offers nearly a dozen recommendations for social media companies, Congress, the U.S. Department of ...

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Related: Social media risks for youth mental health highlighted in new surgeon general report For many young people, especially those with minoritized identities, digital spaces (including social ...

The impact of social media on the well-being of teens is a hotly debated topic, and rightly so. Earlier this year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that nearly three in five U.S ...

Growing misinformation about gun violence is permeating Chinese-language social media, a new report shows. The report, released Tuesday by the civil rights nonprofit group Chinese for Affirmative ...

A US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) report published today follows the commission's four-year investigation into how nine social media companies and streaming services collect and use consumer data.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Social media platforms including Facebook and TikTok are failing to stop hate and threats against LGBTQ users, a report issued Wednesday from advocacy group GLAAD found. Those are ...