When Mark Zuckerberg took the stand before a Los Angeles jury two weeks ago and testified about social media and children's ...

Spain will launch a tool to measure hate speech on digital ‌platforms as part of a broader strategy ‌to increase oversight of ...

Fake news is the deliberate presentation of false or misleading claims as news. Such content can distort perceptions, foster ...

Social media has reshaped the way billions of people connect, communicate, and see themselves. 6 billion users worldwide as of 2024.That number is staggering - and so are the questions it raises.

Indonesia will require platforms to deactivate "high risk" social media accounts for under 16s, according to a new ministerial regulation distributed on Monday.

Spain has announced a significant move to launch a tool to measure hate speech on digital platforms. The primary motive ...

Every time you scroll, like, or share on a social media platform, an algorithm is watching, learning, and deciding what you ...

The new tool, called Hodio, an acronym in Spanish for Footprint of Hatred and Polarisation, will allow the government to systematically track the presence, amplification and impact of hate speech ...

Social media platforms such as YouTube and Facebook primarily aim to increase users’ views, likes, comments, and shares.

The Oireachtas Children’s Committee is holding hearings on the safety of children online amid controversies such as the Grok AI undressing scandal ...

Your Attention Please, a documentary premiering this week at SXSW in Austin, Texas, explores how we live in the attention economy. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily ...

None of this is to suggest that social media is entirely negative. Used responsibly, these platforms can support creativity, ...