Last month, the world’s first social media ban for children aged under 16 came into force in Australia. This bold move has ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nickie is a social media expert who covers creator insights. Social media content creation is constantly changing, and case ...

Social media posts about unemployment can predict official jobless claims up to two weeks before government data is released, ...

Social media posts about unemployment can predict official jobless claims up to two weeks before government data is released, according to a study.

Growing competition for user attention, a weaker economy, and rising inflation are all hurdles for social media companies to overcome in the near term. Another hurdle is the resultant market ...

In the dynamic landscape of modern society, the utilization of social media platforms is surging at an unprecedented rate. Recent studies reveal staggering statistics: a record-breaking 4.9 billion ...

Recent media reports have highlighted new research from the Molly Rose Foundation that has been critical of social media companies’ attempts to control potentially harmful content. Specifically, the ...

Research Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society, Swinburne University of Technology Our digital world is bigger and more connected than ever. Social media isn’t ...

In a previous post, my team and I explored how social media use can negatively impact body image in youth. As young people are on their phones more and more, constant exposure to unrealistic beauty ...

Ulrike Hahn has received funding from the Economic and Social Research Council, NESTA, The Australian Research Council, IARPA, the Leverhulme Trust, the Nuffield Foundation, the Alexander von Humboldt ...