Internet and websites

A Harvard University project will explore whether social media can be de-toxed

A user of video chat site Omegle says he was paired with a video bot of himself performing sexual acts.

The world-first law is passed after robust negotiations between the government, Facebook and Google.

On Facebook, videos of people claiming disturbing side-effects of Covid-19 are being viewed by millions. The truth can’t keep up

Six things you can do to control your social media addiction.

App initially did not terminate account of man offering to send naked image to 14-year-old's account.

Social media companies are making plans in case of unrest after election day.

The legislation regulates the hours young internet stars can work and what happens to their earnings.

A boy tells how he replied to an advert on Snapchat and was groomed to sell drugs at the age of 14.

The US company is accused of failing to remove 3,000 posts relating to suicide, drugs and pornography.

The new social-media app has already attracted huge names - and been banned in several countries.

Here in the U.S., an identity is stolen every two seconds. It’s likely you personally know a victim — nearly one in five people will have their financial information compromised from a data breach…

Carrot Fit has been condemned for language that experts say could trigger eating disorders.

Both Biden and Trump campaigns say political ads have been wrongly blocked from the social network.