Social media can shape behavior and mental health in both positive and negative ways. A Yale researcher explains the risks for teens, the impact of algorithms and how to use digital media more ...

Health and wellness advice is available in abundance on social media — from trendy to informative to straight-up ...

New study of more than 1,500 adults found online connections with strangers were linked to higher loneliness, while real-life ...

Forming social connections online and via social media reduces how much people engage with and learn from the content posted but significantly boosts their networking performance, according to new ...

About this research This study is Pew Research Center’s latest effort to explore the landscape of teens and technology today.

There is an assumption that social media use is mainly habitual or driven by addiction-like mechanisms, but findings ...

Rather, the dynamics that give rise to all those negative outcomes are structurally embedded in the very architecture of ...

Trump Media and Technology Group, operator of the social media platform Truth Social, reported a massive net loss for the ...

Social media companies collectively made over $11 billion in U.S. advertising revenue from minors last year, according to a study from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health published on ...

National Social Media Day, observed annually on June 30th, serves as a celebration of the profound impact social media has on our lives and society at large. As platforms like Facebook, Twitter, ...