Social media accounts of children in Florida to be wiped in 2025 if ban takes effect
Florida passed one of the nation’s most restrictive bans on minors’ social media use, and social media companies said they ...
Tennessee's new laws in 2025 include tenant rights, age verification for social media, adult websites
A number of new Tennessee laws are set to take effect on Jan. 1, including three that currently face active challenges in ...
No social media for kids, first responders protections: these 9 Florida laws start Jan. 1
As of Jan. 1, 2025, nine new laws will go into effect in Florida. Some are minor for the average resident, but some make some ...
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Florida law limiting children on social media, use of certain websites goes in effect Jan. 1
Starting Jan. 1, social media platforms and certain websites will have to prevent certain minors from having access to their content in Florida.
How you scroll matters: Passive social media use linked to loneliness
Not all social media use is the same. A Joint Research Center (JRC) study finds that how young Europeans use social media may ...
Teens aren't that into X — but another social media platform is increasingly getting their attention
A Pew survey found X was one of the least used major social media site by teens, while WhatsApp has become more popular.
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From blogging to Sidechat: A short history of social networking at Columbia
There was also a growing corporatization of blogs and social networking sites, with the realization that there was money to be made in the burgeoning industry. “Many [blogs] that began as expressions ...
California wants social media sites to show a 'black box warning' for kids
Assembly Bill 56 (AB 56) proposes a mandatory 'black box warning' on social media sites during a user's first time on the ...
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Unpacking the link between social media and loneliness
Passive consumption of social media seems to reinforce feelings of disconnection, according to a JRC policy brief which examines the relationship between social media use and loneliness.
'X-odus': Bluesky sign-ups surge as users seek new social media app
Bluesky is gaining popularity as X users protest Elon Musk's role in Donald Trump's administration, but the hip app has a ...
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Dismiss Trump taunts, expert says after 'churlish' social media posts about Canada
U.S. president-elect Donald Trump and those in his corner continue to muse about annexing Canada, though Canadian officials ...
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Former college student sentenced for preying girls on social media sites
A Northampton County man arrested while a student at Wilkes University in 2021 on allegations he used social media to prey and groom girls into sex acts was recently sentenced to nearly three decades ...