Studies suggest that up to 95 percent of youth ages 13–17 use a social media platform, with many reporting constant use.

It’s unfortunate that Caitlin Vogus, a First Amendment lawyer, exercised her own freedom of speech to smear the Kids Online ...

Explain What Algorithms Are: Describe how platforms use their activity to show them specific content. For example, "The app suggests videos based on what you’ve liked or watched before." ...

Parents and guardians can then tailor the kids' account to, for example, skip explicit songs ... further curb unwanted changes to a listener's algorithm -- and the all-important end-of-year ...

What the kids I spoke to did not know is that these algorithms have been designed in a way that inevitably makes — and keeps — users unhappy. According to an advisory issued by the surgeon ...

“The algorithm is vastly different ... U.S. and Chinese versions is a great example of why the US needs more regulation around social media, especially for kids,” Twenge said.

Instead of channel surfing or browsing through a TV guide, Aussie kids today navigate complex streaming platforms and their algorithms to find shows, which is influencing their viewing habits ...