What the Tech? U.S. Surgeon General Outlines Social Media Risks on Children
The U.S. Surgeon General’s advisory shows just how much children are exposed to sex, violence and other harmful material on popular social media sites.
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Montana Becomes First State to Ban TikTok
Montana’s ban on TikTok is expected to face a legal challenge.
Sen. Katie Britt, Others in U.S. Senate, Want Social Media Ban for Children
A bipartisan bill introduced by U.S. Sen. Katie Britt and three other senators would ban all children under the age of 13 from using social media.
What the Tech? U.S. Supreme Court Considering Section 230 and Its Effect on Social Media
A U.S. Supreme Court decision could impact every website and social media platform on the internet.
What the Tech? See Alternatives to Twitter
If you’re one of the more than one million people who left Twitter after Elon Musk took it over, see social media alternatives to try.
Several MPS Students Hospitalized after Participating in the One Chip Challenge
Several students in Montgomery Public Schools have been hospitalized after participating in the one chip challenge, and Board of Education Administrators want parents to be aware of the dangers.
What the Tech? Facebook Adds New Feeds
It’s not often Facebook that makes a change that most people like. But the social network surprised many people in recent days when it added a new row of tabs in the Facebook smartphone apps.
What the Tech? Big Changes Could Be Coming to Facebook
Facebook may be making changes to better compete with TikTok and to draw younger users.
What the Tech? Why Do Social Media Posts about Violence Appear to Go Unnoticed?
Why are social media networks quick to pull posts about COVID and right-wing/left-wing politics, yet people who use social media to talk about shooting up schools, go unnoticed?
What the Tech? What is the Social Network Platform “Twitch”?
Twitch says an average of 31 million people view videos on the platform at least once a day.
