Australia Introduces Digital Duty of Care Law to Give Users Control Over Social Media Feeds
On Tuesday, the Australian government announced new legislation that will require social media platforms to give users o...
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UK Study Finds AI Chatbots Mislead Sleep-Apnea Patients; Stanford Research Shows Warning Labels Cut Teen Social-Media Use; European Respiratory Society Links Smoking to Loneliness
A trio of recent studies highlights growing concerns about how technology can shape health behaviours. In the United Kin...
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Teen Use of AI Chatbots for Mental Health Soars, Highlighting Gaps in Human Connection
In 2025, a Pew survey found that 64 % of U.S. teens were talking to AI chatbots, and about 30 % used them every day. A 2...
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UAE Imposes 15-Year Minimum Age for Social Media, Mandates AI-Based Age Verification
On 18 June 2026, the United Arab Emirates Cabinet adopted a sweeping resolution that bars anyone under 15 from creating,...
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U.S. Adults Turn to AI Chatbots for Health Advice at Rate Matching Social Media Use
A new Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) poll shows that almost one‑third of American adults—29 percent—now consult AI...
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Illinois Legislature Passes New Micromobility, Social-Media, and AI Bills as Budget Approved
On the morning of June 1, 2026, the Illinois General Assembly closed its spring session with a headline‑making package...
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