Surgeon General Vivek Murthy wants tobacco-style warning labels for social media. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to clinical psychologist Michaeline Jensen, who has studied social media's effect on kids.

The legislation seeks to implement mandatory warning labels on social media platforms, alerting users to the potential mental health risks associated with their use. This move comes amid ...

With social media in general, there is no agreement amongst all parties on the exact science or effects of it. “If you were going to try and create a warning label to help someone navigate ...

It is time to require a surgeon general’s warning label on social media platforms ... well-resourced companies in the world.” Popular Science reached out to Meta for comment but did not ...

Warning labels — like those that appear ... Technology companies are likely to argue that the science on the harmful effects of social media is not settled. They will also invoke free speech ...

While the science suggests there is a link between ... children interact with are tested for safety, and a warning label on social media could deliver a clear message that there are “a lot ...

Research suggests that warning labels that promote safe use are more effective. In the case of social media, this means improving social media literacy. For example, warning labels could remind ...

All kinds of warning labels have become a part of our daily ... His opinion may be based on science. Social media addiction can affect us in ways similar to opioids, alcohol or even chocolate ...