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Health

The social media ban is an experiment – here’s how it will be studied

Å®ÉúСÊÓƵs have long grappled with how to measure the effect of social media on children. Now, the UK government has announced a total ban for everyone under 16, and researchers are rushing to design rigorous studies before it comes into effect

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Technology

Meta and YouTube fined $3 million for harming mental health

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Comment

New Å®ÉúСÊÓƵ recommends documentary Molly vs The Machines

Culture

Technology

Social media is a defective product

Comment

Technology

Undisclosed ads on TikTok skirt ban on profiling minors

News

Technology

Banning children from VPNs and social media will erode adults' privacy

Analysis

How your health is being commodified by social media

Health

How your health is being commodified by social media

Comment

Health

Does limiting social media help teens? We'll finally get some evidence

Analysis

Topanga Canyon, Topanga, CA, USA Published on November 25, 2020

Technology

The internet feels super lonely right now. Here's why

Comment

The 5 worst ideas of the 21st century – and how they went wrong

Humans

The 5 worst ideas of the 21st century – and how they went wrong

They offered so much promise, but ultimately turned sour. These are the most disappointing ideas since the turn of the millennium

Features

Technology

2025 was the year of online safety laws – but do they work?

News

Technology

Australia's social media ban faces challenges and criticism on day one

News

Technology

How Australian teens are planning to get around their social media ban

News

Life

'Funny' videos of stressed and frightened pets are no laughing matter

Comment

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