An Italian mother has launched legal action against Meta and TikTok after the death of her 12-year-old daughter, Rossella, whom the family believes was exposed to a growing amount of self-harm content online. The case has become part of Italy’s first collective lawsuit directly targeting social media algorithms, with families seeking stronger protections for children […]
youth mental health
Selena Gomez marks milestone with mental health mission success
Selena Gomez is celebrating a meaningful achievement as she reflects on the continued growth of her mental health initiative, which has become a central part of her work and public voice. Moreover, the milestone highlights her long-term commitment to promoting emotional wellbeing and encouraging self-acceptance among young people worldwide through consistent advocacy and action. On […]
France approves social media ban for under-15s
France’s National Assembly approved a bill banning children under 15 from social media on Monday. Lawmakers voted 116 to 23 in favour. The legislation aims to protect minors from bullying and mental health risks. The bill covers social networks and “social networking functionalities” embedded in other platforms. President Emmanuel Macron highlighted social media as a […]