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Jury Verdicts Find Meta and YouTube Liable for Youth Harms Tied to Addictive Design

The rulings put platform design on trial, hinting at new child-safety rules.

Macron Fast-Tracks French Ban on Social Media for Under-15s by September

UN Women Report Finds Online Abuse of Women in Public Life Driving Real-World Attacks

Germany Confronts Kids’ Screen Time With Fresh Guidance for Parents

Elon Musk Says 'War Is Inevitable' Within 5–10 Years in Terse X Reply

Macron Rallies Experts, Seeks Tougher EU Rules on Social Media Interference

Tom Pelphrey Says Family Visits Made HBO's Task Feel Like Home

Digital Platforms Fuel 86% Surge in Child Sexual Exploitation Cases in Mexico City

Ari Aster’s Neo-Western Satire ‘Eddington’ Opens in France to Mixed Reviews

June 20 Marks Yellow Day, the Happiest Day of the Year

Macron Gives EU Months to Enforce Social Media Age Checks or France Will Ban Under-15s

Anupam Mittal Warns AI and Social Media Overload Is Creating a Generation of 'Thumb Warriors'

Facebook Whistleblower’s Memoir Alleges Corporate Misconduct and Political Influence

Grimes Criticizes Elon Musk for Publicizing Their Children's Lives

BBC Issues Apology Over Mishandling of Staff Harassment Complaints

Spain’s PM Calls for EU Crackdown on Social Media Tycoons

Wagenknecht's Proposal for Social Media Restrictions on Youth Faces Broad Opposition

Coalition Pushes for Social Media Ban for Under-16s by Christmas

Judge Rules Zuckerberg Not Personally Liable in Social Media Harm Lawsuits

Mother of Teen Found Dead in Tenerife Faces Vicious Online Harassment