Between the 8 th of November 2024 and the 15 th of November 2024, ThinkYoung conducted three focus groups with teenagers and young adults on their social media use, online habits, experiences of online risk and harm, and perspectives on how digital regulation can improve the online world. The focus groups were conducted as part of a larger research collaboration with Dr. Sameer Hinduja and Farah Lalani who authored the full White Paper ‘Empowering and Protecting European Youth Online: Streamlining Legislation and Promoting Positive Digital Experiences’ which can be found here.

 

Explore the full report below and additional materials can be found here.