European Union regulators say TikTok may be in violation of the Digital Services Act due to the risk it poses for addictive ...

The EU is threatening to take action against the social media company. It could be the start of a global reckoning.

Instagram head Adam Mosseri testified that 16 hours of daily scrolling isn’t “addiction” during a Los Angeles trial where Meta, TikTok, and YouTube face lawsuits over allegedly addictive algorithms.

European Union regulators said the app’s infinite scroll and personalized algorithm led to “compulsive” behavior, especially ...

Can the government regulate social media features because they are "addictive"? Jane Bambauer and I talk with Emory Law professor Matthew Lawrence about whether features like infinite scroll, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Top Connecticut officials are taking significant measures to curb youth social media addiction across the state. Gov. Ned Lamont ...

A landmark social media addiction trial in which top tech executives are expected to testify begins on Tuesday in California. The plaintiff, a 19-year-old woman identified by the initials KGM, alleges ...

TikTok’s signature features that hooked users around the world are its algorithm and endless scroll. Now, though, the European Union has called those aspects of the app illegal and may order the ...

With children increasingly glued to their cellphones, Connecticut legislators are hoping to reduce potential harm with restrictions for those under 18. Lawmakers are pushing a detailed bill that would ...

Two Washington bills are tackling addictive algorithms and kids' safety.