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February 19, 2026Zuckerberg grilled in court over social media harms on teens
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified in court on Wednesday in a landmark trial aiming to determine if the tech giant’s…
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News
February 18, 2026Zuckerberg defends Meta in landmark social media addiction trial
In one such case, 29 state attorney generals are pushing a California federal court to demand that the platforms make…
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February 18, 2026Gabon suspends social media ‘for spreading false information’
The media regulator spokesman said the suspension was prompted by the recurring dissemination on social networks and digital platforms of…
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Technology
February 17, 2026Meta’s own research found parental supervision doesn’t really help curb teens’ compulsive social media use
An internal research study at Meta dubbed “Project MYST” created in partnership with the University of Chicago, found that parental…
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Technology
February 17, 2026These are the countries moving to ban social media for children
Over the past few months, several countries have announced plans to restrict social media access for children and teens. Australia…
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Travel
February 16, 2026Trump urged to scrap social media proposal that would affect millions of foreign tourists
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get…
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‘It’s the most urgent public health issue’: Dr Rangan Chatterjee on screen time, mental health – and banning social media until 18 | Health & wellbeing
A 16-year-old boy and his mum went to see their GP, Dr Rangan Chatterjee, on a busy Monday afternoon. That…
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Social media misleads young on gender transitioning, says UK review leader | Transgender
The expert who led the review into youth gender identity services has said young people are being misinformed by “unrealistic”…
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News
February 12, 2026Prince Harry thanks bereaved families taking on social media firms
The Duke of Sussex addressed parents claiming Instagram and YouTube damage young people’s mental health.
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Culture
February 11, 2026Expert Says Social Media Addiction Hits Teens Hardest
As lawyer Mark Lanier flashed a cartoon road sign reading “Science of Addiction” on a large screen inside a Los…
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