Documents in legal filings allegedly reveal Facebook researchers previously proposed studying whether platform features were ...

"It's important to differentiate between clinical addiction and problematic use," said Adam Mosseri ...

Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt says Instagram’s claims that its platform isn’t addictive are ridiculous. “My team ...

Stanford expert testifies Meta's social media features are addictive like a "drug," especially for youth, in New Mexico lawsuit against the tech giant.

New research following US adolescents aged 11–12 shows that problematic use of mobile phones, social media, and video games ...

A massive new study is shedding light on problematic screen use and the mental health of U.S. adolescents - with worrisome ...

A new case in L.A. Superior Court claims platforms like Facebook, TikTok and Instagram were built specifically to be harmful for children.

Although the term addictive personality is a myth, addiction is a real disease. People can become addicted to a variety of behaviors and substances. Risk factors for addiction include genetics, ...

EU regulators are investigating Shein over illegal products and an allegedly addictive app design under the bloc’s Digital Services Act.