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As we seek to navigate the web through AI, as opposed to unruly social networks, it’s no surprise that the architects of the ...

With most Independent readers supporting a school smartphone ban, the overwhelming consensus was that phones are too ...

I shared a summed-up article on the state of digital and social media data for the world, for 2023/24. Today I am sharing the ...

During testimony at Meta’s antitrust trial, the Facebook founder’s argument was, in so many words, that platforms like his ...

Amid an infodemic of misinformation and manipulation, it feels like the Internet uses us more than we use it. Taking back ...

We know that social media can be harmful to teens. Meta has found in its own research that Instagram makes body image worse ...

The British media regulator (Office of Communications, Ofcom) has published new guidelines for the protection of children on ...

Creators have never been more reliant on the platforms they uplift while never having less job security. Sure, there are far more full-time creators than there were a decade ago; however, one could ...

Social media curfews for children under the age of 16 are among a list of measures being considered by the government in an ...