A look at the presentiment that social media is bad for society, as some researchers find the fears are overstated and others warn about effects on individuals (Gideon Lewis-Kraus/New Yorker)

Gideon Lewis-Kraus / New Yorker:A look at the presentiment that social media is bad for society, as some researchers find the fears are overstated and others warn about effects on individuals  —  There's a general sense that it's bad for society—which may be right.  But studies offer surprisingly few easy answers.

A look at the presentiment that social media is bad for society, as some researchers find the fears are overstated and others warn about effects on individuals (Gideon Lewis-Kraus/New Yorker)

Gideon Lewis-Kraus / New Yorker:
A look at the presentiment that social media is bad for society, as some researchers find the fears are overstated and others warn about effects on individuals  —  There's a general sense that it's bad for society—which may be right.  But studies offer surprisingly few easy answers.