Herald. In today's edition of The Public Pulse, readers weigh in on Donald Trump's social media post depicting the Obamas as apes, Trump's endorsement of Jim Pillen and minimum wage laws in Nebraska.

Social media has long been flooded with populist rage and discontent. What happens when the posts become policy?

People often blame social media algorithms that prioritize extreme content for increasing political polarization, but this effect has been difficult to prove. Only the platform owners have access to ...

Portugal's parliament on Thursday approved a bill, on its first reading, requiring explicit parental consent for children aged 13 to 16 to access social media, in one of the first concrete legislative ...

The plaintiff, 20-year-old "K.G.M.," claims her early use of social media led to addiction and worsened her mental health ...

Adam Mosseri, who leads the Meta-owned app, testified that the company was careful to test features used by young people before releasing them.

Adam Mosseri, the head of Meta’s Instagram, testified during a landmark social media trial in Los Angeles that he disagrees people can be addicted to social media platforms. The question ...

New technology reads a company's website and content to generate unlimited on-brand social posts with no setup required ...

Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, testified on Wednesday that he does not think users can be “clinically addicted” to the social media app.

Authored by Sen. Jeff Raatz, R-Richmond, Senate Bill 78 would require schools to adopt uniform policies prohibiting student ...

Instagram's CEO Adam Mosseri takes the stand Wednesday in a landmark trial that could determine whether social media giants ...

Jurors in a landmark social media case that seeks to hold tech companies responsible for harms to children got their first ...