New study of more than 1,500 adults found online connections with strangers were linked to higher loneliness, while real-life ...

Social media can shape behavior and mental health in both positive and negative ways. A Yale researcher explains the risks for teens, the impact of algorithms and how to use digital media more ...

A new survey finds about half of U.S. adults under 50 get health information from social media influencers or podcasts.

There is such thing as sharing too much of your life. Whether it's Facebook, TikTok, or other popular apps, social media has become the best way to communicate and keep in touch. From posting photos ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you're someone who shies away from sharing your private life on social media, you're not alone. Many people choose to keep ...

For the decades we’ve been using social media, there’s been a debate over how youth should be able to access it.

National Social Media Day, observed annually on June 30th, serves as a celebration of the profound impact social media has on our lives and society at large. As platforms like Facebook, Twitter, ...

CEOs should be on social media—not to increase sales but with the intention of authentically showing up as humans and ...

Across the country, lawmakers are making the Internet more age restricted, with age verification mandates on social media and ...

Social media tends to get a bad rap, but the truth is: it’s not all bad. Many people make great connections, maintain their social circles, build their own sense of identity, and find community online ...