How are teenagers using social media? High school students open up about apps, AI

The arrest of two teenage boys from Mason High school has raised the issue of kids using artificial intelligence and the apps many are using that can hide personal or private information and images.
The New York Times

Mobile Applications: Social Networking and Communications

The photo-sharing app, which is often used to share unflattering or embarrassing “selfies,” has rolled out SnapKidz aimed at children under 13. By Aimee Lee Ball The company will add an instant ...

New Mexico seeks child safety restrictions on Meta apps and algorithms in trial’s 2nd phase

New Mexico state prosecutors are seeking fundamental changes to Meta’s social media apps and algorithms to safeguard children ...
Fox Business

Potential TikTok ban: what social media apps are popping up in app stores

Several social media apps have appeared high in app store chart rankings as a potential U.S. ban hangs over the heads of TikTok and its American users. Apps like Xiaohongshu, Lemon8, Clapper and Flip ...
CRN

10 Insights About Social Networking For Businesses

At the Dreamforce conference this week, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff (pictured) announced a slew of social networking applications for business to thousands of attendees. "The social revolution is ...
Computerworld

OpenSocial targets social apps API ‘balkanization’

IDG News Service: Regarding the “balkanization” of APIs in general on the Web, do you plan to extend OpenSocial so that it contains open APIs for other types of Web applications — not just ...

Teens call week without social media week 'boring'

Seven teenagers in Bristol who stopped using social media for a week say they were left feeling "bored" but that they also ...