'Immediate' impact: Teens' summer social media usage soars, raises mental health concerns

If you think your teen spends a lot of time on social media during the school year, chances are they will spend even more time on it over the summer. In a FOX 32 News special report, Elizabeth Matthews looks at some of the new trends and pitfalls facing both parents and teens.

Instagram explains how it ranks the content you see

Instagram recently addressed how the app decides what content you see on your Feed, Stories, Reels and Explore page. It also addressed concerns of people being “shadowbanned."

The do's and dont's of social media during Pride Month
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Terrence Chappell, principal of Chappell Communications Group, breaks down some tips for posting to social media during Pride Month

Surgeon general warns social media can have 'profound risk of harm' for kids

Could social media for kids be regulated next, like car seats and baby formula? The U.S. surgeon general is pushing policymakers to consider change in a new report on social media and youth mental health.

TikTok content creators file lawsuit against Montana over first-in-nation law banning app
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Five TikTok content creators have filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn Montana?s first-in-the-nation ban on the video sharing app, arguing the law is an unconstitutional violation of free speech rights.

New bans raise concerns about America's addiction to Chinese apps
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The state of Montana has become the first to ban the social media app TikTok. That isn't the only app lawmakers are targeting several other popular social media sites have been connected to Chinese e-commerce giants.

SCOTUS: Social media not liable for radicalizing terrorists
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The Supreme Court is weighing in over the control of user content on the internet. Should platforms be held liable for content that radicalizes terrorists?

Twitter's new boss: Who is Linda Yaccarino?

Twitter's new CEO Linda Yaccarino is also reportedly known as the "velvet hammer" in the ad world.