Around half of teenagers say social media is harmful to people their age. And about a fifth of teens say social media hurts their mental health and grades. About 40% of teens also say social media ...

Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can Take It Back” was published ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand teens’ experiences and attitudes around teen mental health and social media. Part of this study also examines parents’ perspectives. The Center ...

A recent survey indicates that nearly a third of Web marketers plan to increase spending significantly on social media--such as blogs and discussion boards. The marketers don't look to ROI as the top ...

The U.S. Surgeon General issued a social media health advisory in May over concerns about the effect online platforms have on young people. Reading time 3 minutes A new Gallup survey found more than ...