A growing number of districts are joining the legal battle against popular social media apps, claiming they have a negative impact on students’ mental health. ABC News’ Rhiannon Ally has the details.
The U.S. surgeon general is now warning parents against allowing children 13 or younger to use social media. ABC News’ Derricke Dennis has more on the possible risks.
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What effect is social media having on our politics and, for that matter, society more broadly? According to critics, we’re living through an unregulated era of social media that will one day look as quaint as tobacco in its pre-regulation era.
In his new book, “The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World” New York Times reporter Max Fisher explores how social media impacts the psychology of its users and changes how people think, behave and communicate. In this installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, Galen Druke talks to Fisher about his book and why he believes this is leading to social and political crises in the U.S. and around the world.
ABC News’ Maggie Rulli reports on how some young Ukrainians are documenting the horrors of Russia’s invasion through apps like TikTok.
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ABC News’ Erielle Reshef explores the augmented reality of Instagram filters, as Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen claims the parent company of Instagram has a “toxic” effect on teen girls.
The president criticized Twitter after it made the move to forbid him permanently from its platform, in a similar move to companies like Facebook, Reddit and Instagram.
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Twitter permanently banned President Donald Trump and other social media outlets also blocking his communications following the deadly riot in the Capitol.
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The social media executive order could make it easier for companies like Twitter, Facebook and Google to be held liable for the content posted on their platforms.
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