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Despite negative headlines and growing concerns about social mediaâs impact on youth, teens continue to use these platforms at high rates â with some describing their social media use as […]
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Dozens of U.S. states are suing Meta Platforms (META.O) and its Instagram unit, accusing them of fueling a youth mental health crisis by making their social media platforms addictive. In […]
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California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed AB 1394, a law that would punish web services for âknowingly facilitating, aiding, or abetting commercial sexual exploitationâ of children. Itâs one of several […]
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If you use social media data in your research, youâre going to want to listen up, because weâve reached a crisis point. Digital data access has survived in an uncomfortable […]
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On mainstream social media platforms, far-right women make extremism relatable. They share Instagram stories about organic foods that help pregnant women propagate the âpureâ white race and post behind-the-scenes selfies […]
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Over the past 24 hours, the hashtag #BanTheADL has been trending on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. The trending hashtag refers to the Anti-Defamation League, the Jewish anti-extremism […]
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The global digital advertising industry is estimated to be $600 billion and growing. While Facebook and other social media sites are popular for advertising, much of the campaign spend dedicated […]
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A little over a year ago, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security created a new advisory board aimed at better understanding and countering disinformation. They called it the Disinformation Governance […]
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âDEMOCRACY INTERCEPTED,â reads the headline of a new special package in the journal Science. âDid platform feeds sow the seeds of deep divisions during the 2020 US presidential election?â Big […]
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If you want to understand the 2024 U.S. presidential election, look to 2016. Despite the attempted coup on January 6th, 2021 by then President Trump and his supporters, and his […]