Kids and teens from Toronto weigh in on social media algorithms as experts raise concerns about addiction, division and polarization.

In early July, YouTube made a significant change to its software to boost what it deems "quality" children's content, sending waves of traffic to certain video producers and burying other channels.

Education How algorithms, alpha males and tradwives are winning the war for kids’ minds Toxic masculinity and idealized motherhood content are flooding social media feeds — forcing educators, students ...

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The program is a ‘safe playground’ in a media landscape where companies prioritize profits over children. Cutting it puts kids at risk.

Social media: How algorithms hook children into harmful thinking - and 5 ways parents can help them be safer By Amber Allott Education writer Comment Published 2nd May 2025, 13:32 BST ...

Opinion: Morrison Foerster attorneys assess the effects of excessive screen time on minors and how legislation in the US and UK seeks to address addictive online behavior.

Officials across 14 states are suing TikTok for what they say is an addictive algorithm that endangers children's mental and physical health.

What Are Algorithms and Flowcharts?. Algorithms and flowcharts are two tools a software developer uses when creating new programs. An algorithm is a step-by-step recipe for processing data; it ...