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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.

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

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.

Warning labels on social media are unlikely to change teen behavior. The proposal, however, has ignited a lot of emotion. It may do more harm than good if it results in restrictive regulations ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

This editorial originally ran in fellow CNHI paper the Mankato, Minnesota,. Thumbs up to recently passed bipartisan legislation in Minnesota that requires mental health warning labels on social media ...

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 ...

Social media warning labels may help healthier online use 'go viral' Placing a warning on the mental heath risks associated with social media would be no different than a movie rating that can ...