A Minnesota teen competing in a high school softball tournament next week was singled out Friday in a post on X by U.S. Rep.

Nebraska's governor, Jim Pillen, signed a law that restricts social media design features that keep kids hooked on the ...

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Negative peer pressure on social media, broken families, hustle culture, drugs and unemployment remain some of the issues ...

This comes as polling by children’s charity the NSPCC also shows that a strong majority of London adults (79%) believe tech companies are not doing enough to protect girls from harm on social media.

The new Pew Research Center survey found that girls’ experiences on social media skew more negative than boys’ experiences. Teen girls are more likely than boys to say social media hurts ...

45 percent said they spend too much time on social media — up from 36 percent in the 2022 Pew survey — and teen girls were more likely than boys to say it is harming their mental health ...

Teen girls were more likely than boys to report that social media has harmed their mental health (25% vs. 14%). They were also more likely to say it negatively affects their confidence (20% vs.

Teen girls were more likely than boys to report that social media has harmed their mental health (25% vs. 14%), and they were also more likely to say it negatively affects their confidence (20% vs.

The report suggests that the effects of social media vary somewhat by gender and race and ethnicity. Teen girls, for example, are slightly more likely than teen boys to say social media has hurt ...