In a digital landscape where social media dominates the lives of millions, California lawmakers are stepping up to address a pressing concern: the mental and emotional well-being of young users. A new ...

"Using this platform could be bad for your mental well-being" probably won't be the warning that social media users see in the future. "Using this platform could be bad for your mental well-being" ...

Watch the Digital Desk segment with Associate Professor Myles McNutt in the video player. NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Recently, the U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy said he would push for warning ...

Governor Kathy Hochul is pictured in June 2024 signing legislation to combat addictive social media feeds and protect kids online. A new bill is headed to Hochul’s desk that would require warning ...

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Minnesota lawmakers have approved a measure requiring social media platforms to display a warning label, cautioning about the negative impacts of its use on mental health. The bill, which the ...

The US Surgeon General is renewing his call for warning labels on social media platforms to combat the rising mental health crisis among young people, but the idea faces pushback U.S. Surgeon General ...

Dec 26 (Reuters) - Social media platforms with infinite scrolling, auto-play and algorithmic feeds will be required to display warning labels about their potential harm to young users’ mental health ...

The current mental health crisis among young people is real. Few would dispute that kids are suffering now. In a recent New York Times editorial, Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy called for warning ...