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Photo credit: Canva – There are unsavory people interested in your information.

Innovation, More, Popular, Science

17 tips to avoid getting hacked that you might have forgotten—or never even knew

Thom Dunn

8/15/2023
Homeowners celebrate the completion of their new home in Cambodia's Siem Reap Province alongside Habitat for Humanity volunteers and staff.

In Partnership With Habitat For Humanity →

Culture, Family

A safe, stable home can change lives for the better. Here’s how Habitat for Humanity wants to make that possible for everyone.

Sarah Watts

3/25/2026
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Internet, Pop Culture, Popular

Why is everyone talking about Threads? A quick look at the wholesome Twitter alternative

Jacalyn Wetzel

7/7/2023
Photo credit: via Özkan Keklik/Pexels – A man sits in his chair apathetically scrolling through social media.

Internet, Pop Culture

‘Recovering Doomscroller’ shares how he was able to break his news ‘addiction’ in revealing post

Tod Perry

5/25/2023
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In Partnership With Acuvue →

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ACUVUE launches a new campaign to inspire Gen Z to put down their phones and follow their vision

Tod Perry

5/4/2023
Photo credit: RedCarpetReport/Flickr – Jennifer Garner has managed to keep her teens and tweens off of social media..

Family, Parenting, Popular

Jennifer Garner explains the simple, empowering way she keeps her teens off social media

Annie Reneau

4/13/2023
Photo credit: via Pexels – A mom takes a selfie with her two children.

Family, Parenting

French parents may be banned from sharing photos of their kids online. Should every country do it?

Tod Perry

3/20/2023
Photo credit: @msrachelforlittles/TikTok – YouTuber Ms. Rachel talks about setting social media boundaries.

Internet, Pop Culture, Popular

Kids’ YouTuber Ms. Rachel returns from social media break with wonderful thoughts on boundaries

Tod Perry

3/8/2023
Photo credit: Annie Reneau/TikTok – The Bold Glamour filter on TikTok takes social media filters to a whole other level.

Internet, Pop Culture, Popular

TikTok’s scarily precise, too-real beauty filter has people rightfully freaked

Annie Reneau

3/2/2023
Photo credit: Photo by Solen Feyissa on Unsplash – TikTok sets time limit of 60 minutes for teens.

Internet, Pop Culture

TikTok sets time limit of 60 minutes for teens. The move could create mindful social media use.

Jacalyn Wetzel

3/2/2023
Photo credit: BeReal screenshots shared anonymously with user permission – BeReal offers a stark contrast to traditional social media.

Internet, Pop Culture

BeReal app’s meteoric rise signals a sea change in what people want from social media

Annie Reneau

2/23/2023
Photo credit: CBS Mornings/YouTube – A 102-year-old woman's family learned something about her past military service thanks to Twitter.

102-year-old woman discovers that she’s a surviving member of special WWII unit

Sa'iyda Shabazz

7/15/2022
Photo credit: Photo by Alex Litvin on Unsplash – Movie theaters have been full of teens in suits.

Movies, Pop Culture, Popular

The gentleminions are coming: Legions of fans are dressing up for the new ‘Minions’ movie

Sa'iyda Shabazz

7/7/2022
Photo credit: via Pexels – A young girl deeply engaged in a doom scroll.

Health, Mental Health, Popular

A compelling theory on why social media promises fun but ultimately leaves us bored and listless

Tod Perry

3/23/2022
Photo credit: via Unsplash – There's a strong correlation between social media use and depression in teenage girls.

Health, Mental Health, Popular

It’s getting harder to deny the damage that social media is doing to teenage girls

Tod Perry

2/28/2022
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Family, Kids, Popular

Teen son wins mom’s $1,800 bet he couldn’t stay off social media for 6 years

Tod Perry

2/23/2022