The ban is a bad law. But leaving it on the books and willfully ignoring it sets a potentially more dangerous precedent.

It's looking increasingly likely that any sale of TikTok will mean U.S. users have to download a new app. And that could mean ...

The barring of school-day use of TikTok by North Carolina public school students, teachers and administrators has been removed from legislation focused on tightening social media restrictions.

In January 2025, I deleted the app for good. Former President Joe Biden’s TikTok ban was looming, and I assumed my friends ...

Still, claiming that the president has inherent powers to nullify represents an unprecedented power grab by the Trump ...

States are racing to ban our kids' cell phone use in our schools. That's great. But what about our kids' First Amendment rights?

But as policymakers from both sides of the aisle have embraced the idea, there is little research on how effective cellphone ...

The US ban on TikTok has likely been avoided (again). On Tuesday President Trump signaled his intent to add a 90-day extension to prevent the ban from taking effect on June 19. The extra time is meant ...

Spokeo chats about how teens use tech, what school bans miss, and why understanding device habits matters more than just limiting screen access.

How three young women are using the social media platform TikTok to promote their brands, empower girls — and pay the bills.

This story also unpacks the reasons behind recent bans, the rise of TikTok and YouTube, and what researchers say about tech's effects.

This trend uses sound from Kendrick Lamar’s “United in Grief.” Teens (and others) are dancing or looking happy at the ...