Media ❯ Social Media

Impact on Society

Youth Engagement Public Perception Public Discourse Mental Health Public Opinion Cyberbullying Youth Issues Censorship Misinformation Crime Reporting

Two High Courts Grant Bail in Image‑Morphing Cases With Tight Online and Reporting Conditions

Courts imposed multi‑year social media bans and police reporting requirements to limit harm to victims and protect ongoing probes.

Aceh Publicly Canes Unmarried Couple Over TikTok Kiss

Quetta Court Gives Life Sentences in TikTok Honour Killing of 14‑Year‑Old

Rakesh Bedi Says Social Media and On‑Set Improv Elevated His Dhurandhar Role

Meta Settles Bellwether School Lawsuit Over Youth Mental-Health Costs

Bosse’s ‘Stabile Poesie’ Confronts Online Hate as New Single Resonates

Ranchi Father and Son Held in 13-Year-Old’s Killing, Body Cremated in Gaya

Florida Deputies Report 20 Arrests Tied to TikTok 'Teen Takeovers' in Brandon

Meta Cuts Jobs as Legal Setbacks and AI Spending Plans Rattle Investors

World Happiness Report 2026 Finds Sharp Youth Decline Linked to Heavy Algorithmic Social Media

Supreme Court Warns of 'Digital Arrest' in Social Media Use, Tells Petitioner to Await Police–Media SOPs

Finland Opens Applications for Free 7-Day 'Chill Like a Finn' Digital-Detox Trip in June

Osaka Police Dismiss Two Officers in Sex-Video and Data-Leak Cases

Berlin Artist Revives 'Radikale Anti Smartphone Front' With Citywide Flyer Blitz

Snapchat Clip Played to Jury in Rochdale Trial Over Alleged Rape of Girl, 13

France Approves Under‑15 Social Media Ban as Germany Weighs Under‑14 Limits

Badenoch Demands Cross-Party Under‑16 Social Media Ban

Ukraine Weighs Telegram Limits as Russia Carves Out Military Exemptions in Messaging Crackdown

Maro Itoje Denounces Racist Abuse of Ireland Debutant Edwin Edogbo, Warns of Social Media’s ‘Corrosive’ Effects

Wagner Moura Warns He Fears ICE in U.S., Says Agents 'Can Kill You'