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Is social media fuelling political polarisation?

Is social media fuelling political polarisation?

Peter Malinauskas on political donations, kids on social media, and the nuclear option

Peter Malinauskas on political donations, kids on social media, and the nuclear option

New York signs laws to protect kids on social media, but faces criticism

New York signs laws to protect kids on social media, but faces criticism

Social media firms must ‘tame toxic algorithms’ under new measures to protect children

Social media firms must ‘tame toxic algorithms’ under new measures to protect children

Challenges to potential TikTok ban to be heard by US Court in September

Challenges to potential TikTok ban to be heard by US Court in September

Millions of current smokers became addicted when they were teens – and nicotine marketing targets adolescents today just as it did decades ago

Millions of current smokers became addicted when they were teens – and nicotine marketing targets adolescents today just as it did decades ago

big tech make it tough to monitor social media

big tech make it tough to monitor social media

‘Facebook probably knows I sell drugs’ – how young people’s digital footprints can threaten their future prospects

‘Facebook probably knows I sell drugs’ – how young people’s digital footprints can threaten their future prospects

AI chatbots are intruding into online communities where people are trying to connect with other humans

AI chatbots are intruding into online communities where people are trying to connect with other humans

Want to be an influencer? Our research shows what you need to know first

Want to be an influencer? Our research shows what you need to know first

Europe gives TikTok 24 hours to explain ‘addictive and toxic’ new app

Europe gives TikTok 24 hours to explain ‘addictive and toxic’ new app

TikTok and Instagram are full of misleading information about birth control — and wellness influencers are helping drive these narratives

TikTok and Instagram are full of misleading information about birth control — and wellness influencers are helping drive these narratives