As legislators rail against social media companies, the companies continue to put millions of young people at risk. Here’s how − and what can be done about it.
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From ‘starvemaxxing’ and ‘edgemaxxing’ to ‘whitemaxxing’ – young men and boys are being bombarded with a plethora of problematic content online.
Post-traumatic stress disorder can’t be diagnosed over social media.
Pomegranates were popular signifiers of fertility and motherhood, used to inspire “good” behaviour in women during the Renaissaince.
She pleaded guilty to second degree murder and now has 10 million TikTok followers – what’s behind the influencer fame of Gypsy Rose Blanchard?
TikTok dental tips, from making your own tooth whitening paste through to using ‘gap’ bands to fix spaces between your teeth, should be treated with caution.
TikTok has seen a spike in posts, livestreams and discussions about the Qur'an, with many citing the displays of Islamic faith they’ve seen in Gazans as their inspiration.
Discussions about potential bans highlight the tension between Western countries and China over the app.
Even the world’s most successful creators can see their livelihoods threatened by social media companies that routinely change their algorithms and policies with impunity.
Why this 1866 painting by French artist Auguste Toulmouche has become an online sensation.
Many TikTok creators, including creators of pornography, use the platform to promote themselves and their explicit content on other platforms.
Can you be happy by simply accepting your fate? TikTok seems to think so
Depo-Provera is not usually used for more than two years. Here’s why.
A scholar of American religion explains how a new phenomenon of Jesus images on TikTok is tapping into the prosperity gospel, a Christian belief that God will reward faith with this-worldly comforts.
Whatever approach you take to managing your feeds, remain cautious and sceptical.
The content on social media platforms doesn’t always portray the locations accurately, setting unrealistic expectations and even luring tourists into trouble.
It should go without saying, but don’t try this trend.
Digitalisation offers a way to preserve indigenous knowledge of agricultural practices and connect new generations of farmers to knowledge and wisdom from the past.
What would Jung have made of the TikTok trend that bears his name?
The design philosophy of the everything app WeChat may seem paradoxical, being simultaneously pervasive and inconspicuous. But this idea of “everythingness” goes back to ancient Taoist philosophy.
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