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5 tips for parents worried about their kids' screen time and online safety
Rhitu Chatterjee | Sep 28, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
Parental monitoring can help protect kids from the harms of social media and excess screen time. Screen time boundaries plus early and open conversations about online habits can make kids less vulnerable.
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Meta, states agree to $17 billion settlement in child safety trialJohn Ruwitch | Aug 26, 2026, 1:33 PM UTC
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Instagram head Adam Mosseri testifies in defense of Meta in child safety trialJohn Ruwitch | Aug 25, 2026, 10:50 PM UTC
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Whistleblower Arturo Béjar leads testimony in landmark trial against MetaJohn Ruwitch | Aug 19, 2026, 9:20 PM UTC
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'Profits won.' The child safety trial against Meta kicks off in federal courtJohn Ruwitch | Aug 18, 2026, 5:39 PM UTC
Meta heads to court in a landmark trial about kids and social media addiction
Four states are suing the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, alleging that the platforms were designed to hook kids and that Meta hid the mental health risks.
John Ruwitch | Aug 17, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
Trump sued over service selling faster access to Truth Social posts
The federal lawsuit alleges that the service from the president's media company violates the Constitution. Meanwhile, Trump Media executives say they have signed up more than 10 customers.
Bobby Allyn | Aug 12, 2026, 8:33 PM UTC
For sale: early access to Trump's Truth Social posts
The president's media company is offering investors early access to his Truth Social feed for up to $100,000 a month. Experts say the service may violate insider trading laws.
Bobby Allyn | Aug 1, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
People are watching the Reflecting Pool like reality TV. What does that say about us?
It's not just watching paint dry. The twists and turns of the Reflecting Pool repairs, originally a two-week project, have kept bloggers and viewers busy all summer.
Rachel Treisman | Jul 22, 2026, 3:41 PM UTC
French lawmakers approve a sweeping social media ban for children under 15
The move makes France the first country in the European Union to pass a blanket ban on platforms as concerns grow worldwide over the harmful effects of digital content on kids.
The Associated Press | Jul 22, 2026, 5:46 AM UTC