Clinic bosses say some addicts spend more than eight hours a day online without realising how much of their lives have been ...

By Diana Novak Jones May 6 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms has asked a Los Angeles judge to throw out a jury’s verdict finding the company liable for a woman’s depression in a landmark trial over whether ...

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg was scheduled to testify in a Los Angeles courtroom Wednesday as his and other social media companies are accused of designing their platforms to be addictive to children and ...

Meta and YouTube have asked a Los Angeles Superior Court judge to toss the jury verdict that found both companies were ...

Strategies that may be helpful for parents and mental health professionals to consider when approaching the topic of social ...

The Facebook owner recently lost a landmark social media addiction trial in California ...

Meta is removing ads from its social media platforms, specifically those posted by attorneys looking to recruit new clients for future social media addiction lawsuits. Late last month, Meta was handed ...

Experts warn that excessive screen time can lead to anxiety, aggression, and long-term psychological risks in children ...

Demonstrators hold a rally outside of Snap Inc. headquarters in Santa Monica, Calif., on Feb. 12 in an effort to encourage social media companies to monitor explicit content directed at children.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Social media has become an integral part of modern life, but excessive use can lead to addiction and negatively impact mental health, experts warn. Dr. Ashwini Nadkarni, a ...

If one accepts proclamations by plaintiffs’ attorneys in today’s consolidated social media addiction cases in Los Angeles, the companies behind online applications such as Instagram (Meta) and YouTube ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adam Mosseri, the head of Meta’s Instagram, testified Wednesday during a landmark social media trial in Los Angeles that he disagrees with the idea that people can be clinically ...