A new Pew study finds that young people are more connected but also more critical of how social media shapes their lives.

He explained that these virtual media, despite the opportunities they offer, have profound negative effects ... Family Institute Dr Ahmed Aref reviewed a number of studies conducted by the institute ...

To put things into perspective, roughly half of American teenagers (48 percent) surveyed said they believe social media affects their peers adversely ... Teenagers nowadays tend to have a complicated ...

Every day, thousands of parents exploit child “influencers” too young to run their own social media accounts. Many of these ...

Online influencers are not governed by laws that regulate political content, and as such, can be leveraged to spread campaign ...

A Pew survey highlights the pressures that social media, academics and gender norms create for teens.

Writers, parents, doctors and legal experts have been arguing that social media is bad for teens. Turns out that worked.

Social media ... effects, the unhealthy comparisons that can erode self-esteem. Hurley said even adults can fall victim to jealous comparisons to what they see as someone else’s perfect family ...

Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) wrote a letter to a federal judge urging him not to consider past social media posts when determining his sentencing for fraud charges later this week ...