Afghan women become YouTubers as Taliban restrict work – Context
Now Hayat creates about 30 videos a month – on topics from cooking, fashion and make-up, to skits with her… read more
“We’re Never Doing This Again”: What It Took for These Parenting Influencers to Pull Their Kids Offline – Cosmopolitan
This is how Annalee explains her decision to take her daughters offline, which she did in the spring of 2023:… read more
The Parenting Influencers Who Won’t Stop Posting Their Children – Cosmopolitan
In 2024, the messy business of family vlogging is at an inflection point: to show your kids online or not?… read more
What’s the Price of a Childhood Turned Into Content? – Cosmopolitan
There is only one state in the entire country—Illinois—where child influencers are legally entitled to a percentage of the money… read more
The US military is embedded in the gaming world. Its target: teen recruits – The Guardian
“In 2019, we did a big look at where we were spending our money, looking at where the next generation… read more
YouTube’s Latest Ding Raises Questions Over Its Compliance With Apple’s Privacy Policies – AdWeek
But YouTube may still be tracking people who visit its iOS app, raising questions about whether the company is complying… read more
Study reveals some teens receive 5,000 notifications daily, most spend almost two hours on TikTok – TechSpot
It shouldn’t come as a surprise to learn that kids spend a lot of time on their phones. A new… read more
Very, Very Few People Are Falling Down the YouTube Rabbit Hole – The Atlantic
A new peer-reviewed study, published today in Science Advances, suggests that YouTube’s 2019 update worked. The research team was led… read more
YouTube Ad Buyers Unknowingly Targeted Kids Despite Requests to Avoid – AdWeek
Running ads on kids’ channels is not only a waste of money for most brands, as kids can’t buy products,… read more
Humans and algorithms work together — so study them together – Nature
To regulate such algorithms and ensure a safe, beneficial role for them in society, researchers must build knowledge in science… read more