Free people can and should debate the good or bad of social media. What they shouldn’t do is foist their views or insecurities on those they disagree with.

Big tech companies argue their platforms are communication tools not traps, and that addiction is a mischaracterisation of high engagement.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

A world-first study will test whether reducing the time teenagers spend on social media really does improve their mental health. But the results aren’t due until mid-2027, by which time further ...

The panelists discuss whether Social Media is addictive and whether it should be controlled in some fashion. Next, legalizing weed has brought with it many problems such as driving under the influence ...

Utah State Capitol Building overlooks Salt Lake City skyline. Access to online services is as fundamental to modern life as electricity or water. And just as we expect our electricity to be reliable ...

Don’t want to ditch social media, but feel like it’s taking a toll on your mental health? You might not have to choose. New research from the University of British Columbia suggests that improving ...

Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha says the state is exploring legislation to curb social media use among students and tackle harmful online content.

The Greek government is preparing a plan to ban social media use for under-15s, using an existing parental-control app designed to block tobacco and alcohol sales to minors. However, legal and ...