Social Media
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techDesign Mandates, Not Age Bans, Key to Protecting Kids Online
Global efforts to shield children from harmful social media designs vary widely. Design mandates may offer a better solution than age restrictions.
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techMeta and Google Fined in Landmark Social Media Case
Social media giants face multimillion-dollar fines for causing mental health issues through addictive design.
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healthBryan Johnson on Extending Lifespan, Social Media's Toxic Impact, and Health Priorities
Silicon Valley entrepreneur Bryan Johnson discusses the potential for extended human lifespans, the harmful effects of social media, and the need to prioritize health over wealth.
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worldSocial Media Trials Signal Major Changes
Recent verdicts in California and New Mexico expose social media platforms to liability, reshaping legal battles over child welfare and platform design.
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techMeta and YouTube Found Negligent in User Harm Case
Social media giants Meta and YouTube face $3M damages after LA jury found them negligent in user safety. Other cases loom.
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healthWhy 37-year-olds feel successful or behind - it’s about how they measure themselves
Experts explain the psychological difference between those who feel successful at 37 and those who don’t.
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healthStudy Links Heavy Social Media Use in Kids to Teen Anxiety, Depression
A London-based study finds children using social media over three hours daily face higher risks of anxiety and depression as teens, especially due to sleep disruption.
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healthSocial media use linked to declining youth happiness, study finds
Oxford research shows heavy social media use correlates with lower life satisfaction among young people.