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The Hottest App Right Now? One Where Teens Have to Say Nice Things About Each Other

Posted 10.19.22 in Research and News

Sexual Predators Are Grooming Young Teens On Wattpad, A Storytelling App Beloved By Gen Z

Posted 9.29.22 in Research and News

Teens Love The App BeReal. Am I Just Too Jaded?

Posted 9.16.22 in Research and News

Instagram’s Newest Copycat Target Is BeReal

Posted 9.07.22 in Research and News

A Few Alternate Social Media Sites Teens Are Looking To

Posted 8.01.22 in Research and News

Social Ladder: The Anti-Instagrams Are Taking Over

Posted 7.22.22 in Research and News

Design Tricks Commonly Used To Monetize Young Children’s App Use, Study Finds

Posted 7.01.22 in Research and News

BeReal App Is Instagram’s Next Rival For Teens

Posted 6.10.22 in Research and News

The Teens Slipping Through The Cracks On Dating Apps

Posted 6.07.22 in Research and News

Green Message Bubbles On Apple Devices Are Turning Teens Away From Android

Posted 1.19.22 in Research and News

Sex Ed and Roo

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Posted 1.11.22 in Youth Culture Today Radio Show

Apps Offer Teens Some One-And-Done Settings To Stay Safer Online. Here’s A Crash Course

Posted 11.04.21 in Research and News

1 In 3 Young Children Are Already Using Social Media Apps – Without Parental Supervision

Posted 10.27.21 in Research and News

The New Social Scene

Posted 10.13.21 in Research and News

Parent Alert! Sexual Content On Roblox Plus 3 Safety Tips

Posted 10.07.21 in Research and News

Parent Alert! The Dangers Of OnlyFans Plus 4 Ways To Defend Your Kids

Posted 8.17.21 in Research and News

More Gen Zers Now Use TikTok Than Instagram In The US

Posted 5.11.21 in Research and News

Dangers Of Discord: 6 Steps For Safeguarding Teens On The Popular Chat App

Posted 5.07.21 in Research and News

Instagram Will No Longer Let Adults Message Teens Who Don’t Follow Them

Posted 3.16.21 in Research and News

The Self-Control App

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Posted 3.12.21 in Youth Culture Today Radio Show
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