youth mental health

• Meta is paying over $17 billion to settle social media lawsuits. What changes can users expect?
• Youth social media bans are spreading across the world. Spain’s will be an important case study.

  Spain wants to ban social media for children under 16, the same way Australia did. Can that work in a creator-obsessed country?

  
• Australia’s social media ban has taken effect, and the world is watching

  Both Reddit and several individuals have filed lawsuits against Australia to challenge a federal social media law.

  
• TikTok tackles idealized beauty standards by restricting filters among under-18 users

  TikTok is tackling idealistic beauty standards and the youth mental health crisis by restricting access to some of its filters.

  
• TikTok, Google, and Meta to face multiple lawsuits related to the mental health effects of algorithms
• California is tackling addictive social media feeds at the state level
• YouTube wants to shield teens from eating disorder videos. Parents can help.