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Social media
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Social media fuelling ‘devastating’ kids’ mental health crisis − NGO
Report slams social media platforms for prioritising engagement over child safety
June 11, 2025
New Europe push to curb children’s social media use
The European Commission wants to launch an age-verification app next month
June 6, 2025
How social media can ‘trigger’ eating disorders in young people
Misinformation from influencers on platforms such as TikTok and Instagram is a huge problem, experts warn
June 2, 2025
From Messi to Trump, AI action figures are the rage
Figurines are flooding platforms from TikTok to LinkedIn
April 21, 2025
‘Toxic beauty’: Rise of the ‘looksmaxxing’ influencers
Online trend pushing unproven, sometimes dangerous techniques to boost sexual appeal
April 20, 2025
TikTok’s cookie challenge: why some children share and others don’t
If a child doesn't share, it doesn't necessarily mean they are selfish, say Rebecca Merkley and Liza Kahwaji
April 16, 2025
Meta to introduce teen accounts for Facebook
Adolescent use of social networks has prompted concern in recent years
April 8, 2025
Netflix hit ‘Adolescence’ stokes parents’ anxiety
The mini-series highlights ‘incel’ culture (involuntary celibacy) of males and how it is discussed on social media
March 23, 2025
TikTok to add screen time limits for teens
Feature set for immediate launch in the EU
March 11, 2025
European watchdog takes aim at online gambling, gaming among youths
Project launches at Rome conference to tackle growing problem
January 29, 2025