When whistleblower Frances Haugen pulled back the curtain on Facebook last fall, thousands of pages of internal documents showed troubling signs that the social media giant knew its platforms could be negatively impacting youth and were doing little to ...

If you have a website for your business and you’re wondering how well your ads are reaching prospective customers, you’ll probably want to be able to measure that to make sure that the money you’ve spent on advertising for your business is money well ...

Facebook may be the butt of cliché jokes as a place for someone’s uncle to share their political takes and family photos, but it remains the dominant social media platform. And while TikTok is the cool kid with lots of young adopters, it still has only ...

Washington — The Supreme Court heard arguments Monday in a pair of social media cases that could transform online speech. The two cases concern disputes over Republican-backed laws in Florida and Texas that aim to restrict social media companies from ...

Recent research shows that reducing social media use for at least one week can lower rates of anxiety, depression, and insomnia in young adults.

In 2026, social media platforms will face a significant supply problem: The supply is increasingly fake, and the fake is increasingly indistinguishable from the real. And one last remnant of connectivity — the comments section — is turning against platforms,

It’s over. Facebook is in decline, Twitter in chaos. Mark Zuckerberg’s empire has lost hundreds of billions of dollars in value and laid off 11,000 people, with its ad business in peril and its metaverse fantasy in irons. Elon Musk’s takeover of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tim Bajarin covers the tech industry’s impact on PC and CE markets. Although I am clearly a Baby Boomer, I spend enormous amount of time on social media. After spending multiple hours ...