social media risks
25-Year-Old Man Dies After 50-Foot Fall While Creating Social Media Content in Madhya Pradesh
Dec 03, 2025 11:55 pm CST
A tragic incident in Madhya Pradesh's Raisen district claimed the life of a 25-year-old man who fell from a 50-foot bridge while filming content for social media. This marks the third such fatality in the district this year, highlighting the dangerous risks people take for online content creation.
Revealed: Meta Concealed Research Showing Social Media's Causal Link to Mental Health Harm, Court Documents Allege
Nov 23, 2025 10:15 am CST
Court filings reveal that Meta allegedly buried internal research demonstrating causal links between Facebook/Instagram usage and negative mental health outcomes. According to documents from a class action lawsuit by US school districts, Meta's "Project Mercury" found that users who deactivated their accounts for a week reported reduced depression, anxiety, and loneliness. The company reportedly terminated further research rather than publishing these findings, while continuing to tell Congress it couldn't quantify platform harms to teenagers.