“When a human makes a decision, it’s theirs. When a machine makes a decision, whose is it?”, Nikhil Pahwa, founder, MediaNama had asked during our December roundtablediscussionon facilitative regulations for the AI ecosystem in India. In traditional liability frameworks, humans are accountabl...
This isn’t an easy task to do. This will be an online going discussion here as we tackle teens and social media. It does take a village. I have a few family friends and family members following my teenager on social media. I regularly receive comments about some of the sweet things s...
It is also important to have a discussion about cell phone safety, where kids can access social media site with ease and outside the watchful eye of parents. This raises issues ofcell phone safety. Final Thoughts Establishing boundaries, rules, and guidelines can be applied to behaviors that ...
Think about social media as a mall. Typically, you don’t drop off a 10-year-old alone at the mall, where as a 13 or 14-year-old is a lot better equipped and more mature to handle obstacles that could possibly come their way. Same goes with social media and teens. Something else ...
Discussion The present study aimed to fill a gap in the existing literature by putting to test a serial mediation pathway linking social media use to heightened suicidal ideation via the increase in exposure to visual cyberbullying, both as bystander and victim, and internalizing symptoms. Aligning...
On today's podcast episode, we discuss whether teens will need permission to access social media, if companies saying goodbye to the CMO role is a good move, Spotify's video plans, the path for ride-hailing firms, better ways to measure progress, and more. Tune in ...
4. Discussion This study addresses gaps in our understanding of the mental health impacts of social media use amongst young people. Using qualitative research methods, the present study investigated the ways in which social media use (SMU) was perceived to cause stress amongst a large cohort of ...
Therefore, this research was conducted to determine social appearance anxiety, social media addictions, and emotional eating behaviors of adolescents. The following questions will be answered in this research: 1. What is the level of social media addiction of adolescents? 2. What is the level of ...
Panel discussion about “Teens and Social Movements” at the DoSomething.org annual meeting with (l-r) Aria Finger (DoSomething.org COO), author Seth Godin, professor and author Clay Shirky, and media entrepreneurLee Brenner. Josh Miller wrote an interesting blog...
In a previous survey, 75% of adolescents who saw pictures of teens using alcohol noted that it made them want to engage in similar behavior [31]. Lastly, adolescents with problematic social media use may be susceptible to peers’ “likes,” comments, and other reactions (e.g., emojis) [...