Young woman says she was on social media ‘all day long’ as a child in landmark addiction trial

A 20-year-old woman is seeking to hold social media companies responsible for harms to children who use their platforms.
Psychology Today

The Risks of Parasocial Relationships

Parasocial relationships are one-sided connections in which one party remotely admires the other, the latter being unaware of it.

Social media can be addictive even for adults, but there are ways to cut back

Social media addiction has been compared to casinos, opioids and cigarettes. While there’s some debate among experts about ...
The Daily Signal

‘Social Media Murdered My Son’: Victims of AI Urge Utah to Pass Bill Protecting Kids Online

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Jennie DeSerio lost her 16-year-old son to suicide after she says he was inundated with self-harm ...
CNET

Nearly 70% of US Adults Say One Tech Glitch Throws Off Their Lives. Why That's a Problem and How to Do Better

CNET's TechPulse survey found that most US adults (67%) say one tech setback is enough to derail their lives, such as an app crash, a cracked screen or a network outage. Anna Gragert, CNET's wellness ...

Thirty more years of Infantino? Trump weighs in on FIFA leadership

Trump celebrated Infantino’s 10 years as FIFA president and expressed hope the Swiss Italian executive remains in charge for ...

Heart surgeon with 25 years of experience shares the benefits and health risks of carnivore diet: ‘It's extreme’

The meat-only diet is gaining a lot of traction on social media, but is it safe in the long run? Dr London lists the various pros and cons of following it. | Health ...