A new study published in JAMA found a U-shaped pattern in the relationship between kids and social media use. Heavy use and ...
Social media platforms commonly use artificial intelligence for content moderation, with the AI software itself relying on algorithms to screen content posted by social media users. Ultimately, the AI ...
Dr. Victoria Nash, associate professor and senior policy fellow at the Oxford Internet Institute, researches the governance ...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), in February 2025, launched a request for information seeking public comment about how social media platforms’ “adverse actions” against users and user content may ...
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The FTC's Probe Into 'Potentially Illegal' Content Moderation Is a Blatant Assault on the First Amendment
Today is the deadline for public comments regarding a "public inquiry" by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) into the "potentially illegal" content moderation practices of social media platforms. As ...
Teenagers at a recent workshop had all witnessed violent, extreme, racist, sexist and unhealthy body image content online ...
Good morning. Jessica Mathews here, filling in for Andrew Nusca. I’ve been trying to stay off social media these past few days—as much as I can as a journalist. On Thursday, a video popped up on my X ...
TikTok recently announced it will launch a user-led fact checking program called Footnotes, similar to the community-led notes on X and Meta’s Facebook and Instagram platforms. Lisa Fazio, professor ...
Millions of children encounter dangerous online threats while using their swipe and scroll functions every day. They meet predators and experience mental health challenges. Modern social media ...
Since Meta announced an end to third-party fact-checking, claiming it was freeing itself from “societal and political pressure to moderate content”, social media users have questioned the value of ...
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