LONDON, Feb 10 - Britain's Financial Conduct ‌Authority ​said on Tuesday it had asked ‌social media companies and app stores to block access to crypto exchange HTX in the ​UK, stepping up efforts to ...

In the wake of the incident, filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma weighed in on the proposal to ban social media for children under 16, ...

When content creator Sherry XiiRuii started uploading humorous tutorials about everyday Chinese habits, hashtagged #BecomingChinese, on social media in late 2025, she probably did not think her videos ...

Simon Zundl, a German logistics and export packaging professional who lived in China from 2012 to 2019 and still visits the country regularly, said that he thinks the trend is driven by a global ...

The settlement means TikTok will avoid a trial where plaintiffs had planned to argue that social media platforms are inherently defective and subject to personal injury liability. By Cecilia Kang ...

A world-first study will test whether reducing the time teenagers spend on social media really does improve their mental health. But the results aren’t due until mid-2027, by which time further ...

Australia banned social media apps for under 16s in December, and, a month later, there's been a mixed reaction from teens, experts and tech firms. As many teens find ways to circumvent the law, major ...

PARIS, Dec 31 (Reuters) - France plans to ban children under 15 from social media sites and to prohibit mobile phones in high schools from September 2026, local media reported on Wednesday, moves that ...

Dec 26 (Reuters) - Social media platforms with infinite scrolling, auto-play and algorithmic feeds will be required to display warning labels about their potential harm to young users’ mental health ...

You’re reading Fault Lines, Jay Caspian Kang’s weekly column on politics and the media. Let’s say, for the sake of the following discussion, that we agree on the following: Teen-agers have First ...

Recent headlines have been asking “Is social media finally dying?” or even asserting that “Social media is dying” or is in its “last days” or is already “dead.” Less dramatically, some merely suggest ...

Foreign tourists to the U.S. could be required to disclose the past five years of their social media activity if a Tuesday rule proposed by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is approved. “In order ...