Meta may be using your Facebook, Instagram to train company's AI bot
Meta said that only public posts were used to train the company's AI tool.
Meta said that only public posts were used to train the company's AI tool.
'Social Media Safety Day': Cook County shines a light on social media's impact on youth mental health
It was ‘Social Media Safety Day’ in Cook County on Tuesday, which highlights the need to protect children online.
It was ‘Social Media Safety Day’ in Cook County on Tuesday, which highlights the need to protect children online.
Cook County proclaims 'Social Media Safety Day' to advocate for child online protection
Today will be known as "Social Media Safety Day" for years to come in Cook County. The proclamation highlights the need to protect children online.
Today will be known as "Social Media Safety Day" for years to come in Cook County. The proclamation highlights the need to protect children online.
'Doggo' and 'beast mode' among 690 words added to Merriam-Webster dictionary
Is your doggo ‘grammable?
Is your doggo ‘grammable?
'Budget Ozempic' is the latest dangerous TikTok trend
Dr. Sharon Giese, a board certified plastic surgeon, talks about the dangers of the "Budget Ozempic" trend that is making the rounds on TikTok
Dr. Sharon Giese, a board certified plastic surgeon, talks about the dangers of the "Budget Ozempic" trend that is making the rounds on TikTok
How much would you pay per month for social media access?
Since Elon Musk's comments about potentially making X a subscription-only service, a debate has sprung up on how much the average person would pay for access to social media.
Since Elon Musk's comments about potentially making X a subscription-only service, a debate has sprung up on how much the average person would pay for access to social media.
Wait Until 8th: When should children get smartphones?
An initiative to help kids be kids a little while longer is encouraging and offering support to parents who wait to give their children smartphones. Wait Until 8th recommends parents wait to get their kids phones until eighth grade. The hope is that parents will band together so children don't feel left out of getting the latest technology.
An initiative to help kids be kids a little while longer is encouraging and offering support to parents who wait to give their children smartphones. Wait Until 8th recommends parents wait to get their kids phones until eighth grade. The hope is that parents will band together so children don't feel left out of getting the latest technology.
911 call reveals shock of Utah mommy bloggers' alleged child abuse: 'She's a bad lady'
Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt were arrested Aug. 30, and both were charged with six counts of child abuse.
Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt were arrested Aug. 30, and both were charged with six counts of child abuse.
One Chip Challenge: What to know about the social media trend that a family says killed their teenage boy
News that a family in Massachusetts claims the viral 'One Chip Challenge' resulted in the death of their son has cast a spotlight on the social media challenge. Here's what to know about the One Chip Challenge, and why it can cause some to feel ill or worse.
News that a family in Massachusetts claims the viral 'One Chip Challenge' resulted in the death of their son has cast a spotlight on the social media challenge. Here's what to know about the One Chip Challenge, and why it can cause some to feel ill or worse.
Pilsen school receives social media threat; police deem it not credible
A social media threat posted about Manual Perez Public School in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood has been deemed not credible.
A social media threat posted about Manual Perez Public School in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood has been deemed not credible.
Parents blame 'One Chip Challenge' for son's death
The Poqui One Chip Challenge has been making the rounds on social media. One spicy foods retailor in Houston says he doesn't sell the product to kids under 18, and customers have to sign a wavier at the store. The single packaged chip has the same potency as pepper spray.
The Poqui One Chip Challenge has been making the rounds on social media. One spicy foods retailor in Houston says he doesn't sell the product to kids under 18, and customers have to sign a wavier at the store. The single packaged chip has the same potency as pepper spray.
Teen dies after taking part in viral 'One Chip' social media challenge: 'We lost a rising star'
A Massachusetts teenager died Friday after he took part in a viral social media trend known as the "One Chip Challenge," which the teen's family believes contributed to his untimely death, according to reports.
A Massachusetts teenager died Friday after he took part in a viral social media trend known as the "One Chip Challenge," which the teen's family believes contributed to his untimely death, according to reports.
Why now is the best time to go on a digital detox
A digital detox could be the purge you need to unplug and reconnect to the world around you in an uplifting and positive way.
A digital detox could be the purge you need to unplug and reconnect to the world around you in an uplifting and positive way.
Husband refuses to 'donate' to his wife's friend's wedding, asks for advice: 'Not a fan'
"If this person wanted her dream wedding, she should have saved more money for it," said one commenter about the drama.
"If this person wanted her dream wedding, she should have saved more money for it," said one commenter about the drama.
Social media safety tips as students return back to school
Dayna Geldwert, head of Global Policy Programs at Instagram, shares safety tips for students using social media this school year.
Dayna Geldwert, head of Global Policy Programs at Instagram, shares safety tips for students using social media this school year.
Privacy concerns raised over popular student scheduling app
Students are using a new app called Saturn and now schools are warning parents. Students are able to share their school schedules with each other, but schools are worried about security concerns.
Students are using a new app called Saturn and now schools are warning parents. Students are able to share their school schedules with each other, but schools are worried about security concerns.
Teens running through fences in 'Kool-Aid man' challenge
Homeowners are reporting damaged fences because of the "Kool-Aid man" challenge.
Homeowners are reporting damaged fences because of the "Kool-Aid man" challenge.
Elon Musk mocks users who want to keep the ‘block’ feature: ‘How does the medicine taste’
Many X users say blocking is a key feature on the platform.
Many X users say blocking is a key feature on the platform.
Couple no longer speaking after drama erupts at wedding over nephew's outfit
A wedding day is often considered one of the best days in a person's life — but not for this newlywed couple.
A wedding day is often considered one of the best days in a person's life — but not for this newlywed couple.
Excessive social media use has many of the same effects as substance abuse, says expert
How to know if you're addicted — and how to 'detox,' according to a clinical psychologist.
How to know if you're addicted — and how to 'detox,' according to a clinical psychologist.