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@cdarwin@c.im
2025-12-21 22:07:56

NY Senate Bill 4505 Requires warning labels on social media platforms which provide an addictive feed, autoplay, infinite scroll, like counts, and/or push notifications;
directs the commissioner of mental health to design the warning label
Bluesky=Facebook
nysenate.gov/legislation/bills

NY State Senate Bill 2025-S4505
Requires warning labels on social media platforms which provide an addictive feed, autoplay, infinite scroll, like counts, and/or push notifications; directs the commissioner of mental health to design the warning label.

@kubikpixel@chaos.social
2026-01-23 15:05:14

Fediverse Punk Month — We can grow something better!
We invest too much of our culture in centralized, for-profit, corporate social media platforms. These platforms enrich billionaires, expand surveillance, and fund the cult of capitalist war, all while trapping us with addictive algorithms that feed us mindless content. […]
— by @…<…

Drawing: A Punk is grabbed by the collar by a mobile phone and that's why Herom is flying a drone and a robot towards him. Three rockets are also flying towards ijm from clouds.Fon behind the smartphone, the punk is still tied on one foot with a chain.
@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-01-19 22:50:39

The UK launches a consultation on whether to ban under-16s from using social media, alongside restrictions on addictive app features like infinite scrolling (Kiran Stacey/The Guardian)
theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/j

UK ministers launch consultation into whether to ban social media for under-16s
Move comes as peers prepare to vote on an amendment to a bill that would enact a ban within a year of the bill passing

@markhburton@mstdn.social
2026-01-11 18:52:13

Pressure grows on No 10 as Burnham backs Tory call for social media ban for children | Social media | The Guardian
theguardian.com/media/2026/jan

Pressure grows on No 10 as Burnham backs Tory call for under-16s social media ban
Labour Greater Manchester mayor says he agrees with Kemi Badenoch about need to protect young people

@davej@dice.camp
2026-01-18 22:35:00
Content warning: CW: ukpol, teen social media bans.

Take it from me, as an Australian who’s worked in politics: strongly reconsider following Australia’s lead in *any* sort of policy. Learn from our egregious mistakes. Please. #ukpol #SocialMediaBan

More than 60 Labour MPs urge PM to ban social media for under-16s
More than 60 Labour MPs have called on the prime minister to impose a ban on under-16s access to social media platforms. In a open letter to Sir Keir Starmer on Sunday, the 61 MPs said "successive governments" had done "too little to protect young people from... unregulated, addictive social media …

@yaya@jorts.horse
2025-11-15 08:35:12

jesus christ i forgot how debilitatingly addictive ck3 is lol

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-12-26 21:15:33

NY Gov. Kathy Hochul signs a law requiring social platforms with features like autoplay and addictive feeds to show mental health warning labels for young users (Felix Day/WRGB)

Governor Hochul signs law for mental health warnings on addictive social media features
Governor Hochul has signed new legislation that will require social media platforms with certain addictive features to display warning labels alerting young use

@shriramk@mastodon.social
2025-12-06 17:20:39

RE: mastodon.acm.org/@CerstinMahlo
OMG this is addictive! Just be wary that it's in KM, so my first few guesses were way off (about a pair of Fibonacci numbers off, in fact <-;).

@hikingdude@mastodon.social
2025-11-01 20:16:24

Just found via #powrss : that's a point of view that I haven't seen yet about AI systems. And - unfortunately - I think it's quite possible
cafebedouin.…

🪞 The Mirror Problem: A Warning About AI and Your Mind
What this is:A warning about how AI chat tools—like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and others—can become dangerously addictive in a specific way. Not like social media addiction. Something harder to spot…