A California woman is accusing major social media companies of designing their products to be addictive, especially to ...

When Hari Ravichandran started his AI-powered online safety platform, Aura, the father of four was well aware of the challenges of keeping children safe from the risks of the online world. “The whole ...

A trial kicking off in a Los Angeles courtroom marks the first time a jury will hear claims that social media companies ...

Starting this week, a series of trials will test a new legal strategy claiming that Meta, TikTok, Snap and YouTube caused ...

Three of the biggest social media companies on the planet -- Instagram and Facebook owner Meta, YouTube owner Google and ...

Three of the world’s biggest tech companies face a landmark trial in Los Angeles starting this week over claims that their ...

Social media addiction among teenagers has taken a worrying turn. In a recent lawsuit against Meta, TikTok, and YouTube, a 19 ...

As a children’s emergency room doctor in San Francisco, Ashley Foster has found herself treating an increasing number of adolescents for substance abuse, anxiety, depression and other behavioral ...

Digital addiction is growing as a significant health problem among children and the youth and is also contributing to the mental health crisis in the country, said the government on Thursday in the ...

When we talk about the impact of addiction, the focus often lands on the person struggling with substance use. But behind closed doors, in households across Lowell, many children are quietly carrying ...

NICOLE LEONARD Staff Writer Jan 1, 2018 Jan 1, 2018 0 Debbie Dowdal loves decorating for the holidays — or at least, she used to. On the Sunday before Christmas Eve, she sat at a long picnic table ...

India’s digital boom is reshaping youth education and life but raising concerns over mental health. The Economic Survey warns ...