A few words from the academics speaking at the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee in the House of Parliament.

It looks like Meta is having a rough Friday morning. Starting shortly before 10 AM ET, reports began to spike from users unable to access both Facebook and WhatsApp, with the number of complaints continuing to climb.

The trailer for The Social Reckoning has now been released — and it's at almost exactly the same time as another Facebook whistleblower controversy is being 'silenced'.

Canada has tabled a bill that will stop under-16s from accessing social media, though it's not law yet.

Japan’s communications ministry has proposed new measures to protect young people from social media addiction

Meta's Plus subscription plan is probably the worst thing to happen to social media since the dislike button.

Social media use has been compared to smoking by medical professionals as the UK government enters the final stages of its ban consultation.

Discord's latest efforts to improve the user experience, particularly on Linux, are certainly noteworthy, but its age-verification plans remain a concern.