The U.S. Surgeon General wants to add warning labels to social media platforms. Vivek Murthy said labels are needed to help fight a mental health crisis among America's young people.

According to the bill, a "conspicuous mental health warning label" will soon be mandatory and will appear each time the user logs on, beginning July 2026.

Why a warning label for social media is so crucial The surgeon general’s proposal could help address the mental health crisis among young Americans. June 25, 2024 More than 1 year ago ...

Teens holding smartphones. The Stop the Scroll Act, if passed, will require all social media platforms to include mental health warning labels in the form of a pop-up alert that users will have to ...

As awareness grows about rising mental health issues facing young people many experts believe it's time to put warning labels ...

The U.S. Surgeon General called for social media companies to be required to use safety warning labels in a New York Times opinion essay published Monday.. Citing research that shows social media ...

Facebook, Instagram and other social media platforms with “addictive” design features will be required to post warning labels ...

HF 1289, introduced by Rep. Zack Stephenson, DFL-Coon Rapids, would require warning labels on social media platforms in Minnesota, making it clear that these platforms pose significant risks to ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Warning labels on social media could be coming soon. More than 40 attorneys general across the country have signed to have a Surgeon General warning label. Recommended Videos ...

A New York bill waiting to be signed into law by the governor would require social media sites to display health warnings ...

I've studied social media’s impact on the developing brain, so I’m all for warning labels. In fact, I'd argue it's the least we can do to protect our young people.

MANCHESTER, N.H. — Attorneys general from 42 states, including New Hampshire, are urging Congress to mandate warning labels on social media apps to address youth mental health concerns.