The Institute for Rebooting Social Media is a three-year, “pop-up” research initiative to accelerate progress towards addressing social media’s most urgent problems, including misinformation, privacy ...

The Institute for Rebooting Social Media (RSM) at Harvard University’s Berkman Klein Center (BKC) is thrilled to announce its cohort of Visiting Scholars for the upcoming 2024-2025 academic year.

Here at The Social Institute, we polled student leaders who are in 12th grade or college, and asked them to offer their best social media advice for younger students.

Only 9% of adult social media users say they often post or share things about political or social issues on social media.

The Los Angeles Police Protective League is calling for the resignation of Cudahy Vice Mayor Cynthia Gonzalez following a controversial social media post. She made headlines after allegedly ...

The Washington Post and the Berggruen Institute have announced a new partnership to publish The WorldPost, with op-eds, videos and features by contributors writing in from around the world.

Social media commentators had a field day after a report that former Vice President Kamala Harris was considering starting a center for “policy and ideas.” The New York Times released a piece ...

As part of the project, researchers altered the feeds of thousands of people using Facebook and Instagram to see if that would change political beliefs.

The Social Institute has increased staff by 50% this past year to meet the increased demand for positive social media education, especially among public schools.

Media Kamala Harris mocked on social media for reported interest in creating an institute for policy and ideas One commentator on X joked that an institute from Harris would be like 'if the ...

The L.A. County Sheriff’s Department has formally apologized for an “offensive and inappropriate social media post” related to the ongoing conflict in Iran. “This post was unacceptable ...

The Social Institute today released its fifth annual Student Insights Report on how social media and tech shape student experiences.