Neowin News Feed for: Suicides

Meta sued by school for allegedly getting kids addicted to social media

Usama Jawad — Fri, 24 Mar 2023 07:22:02 +0000

Meta has been added to a lawsuit filed by a school board against tech firms which allegedly contribute to social media addiction and mental health problems among children by promoting toxic content. Read more...

Twitter's suicide prevention feature restored hours after it went missing

Hemant Saxena — Sat, 24 Dec 2022 18:32:01 +0000

It was reported earlier that Twitter had removed the suicide prevention feature that promoted suicide prevention hotlines to users looking up certain content. However, the service is still active. Read more...

Foxconn CEO blames outside factors for employee suicides

Andrew Stevenson — Mon, 30 Jun 2014 12:06:54 +0000

Terry Gou, CEO of Foxconn, has blamed outside factors such as bad breakups, financial and/or family problems as the reason for the run of 24, attempted or otherwise successful, suicides. Read more...