Minnesota researchers study the benefits and harms of TikTok on mental health

TikTok offers a community for people with mental illness, but a University of Minnesota study found the popular social media app can be a ‘crazy train’ of distressing videos because of the way it curates content . Detailed interviews with 16 TikTok users have confirmed the suspicions of U’s computer scientists: the app’s algorithm can … Continue reading Minnesota researchers study the benefits and harms of TikTok on mental health