The European Union was nearing agreement on Friday on landmark legislation that would force Facebook, YouTube and other internet services to tackle misinformation, explain how their services amplify divisive content,Read More
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States Are Studying TikTok for Potential Harms to Young Users
A bipartisan group of attorneys general announced it had opened on Wednesday. Investigate TikTok and the potential harm the popular social media app can do to younger users. At leastRead More
Parents, the harms of Facebook and
The statement Tuesday by Frances Haugen, a former Facebook product manager and whistleblower, about how Facebook and Instagram can be addictive and harmful to children, has sparked anger among onlineRead More
Forest Fire Smoke Harms Your Skin
Don’t Underestimate the Impact of Wildfire The specific effects of wildfire pollution on the skin are less clear, in part because each wildfire is unique depending on what it burnsRead More