Research and discovery are at the heart of our mission

At Tribela, we explore a diverse range of articles and studies to stay informed about trends and insights in social media, digital well-being, and youth empowerment. These resources underscore our commitment to creating a safer online space for teens.

This study explores the interplay of algorithms, asymmetry, and design choices in social media, highlighting how these elements contribute to user harm. Cheong’s framework provides actionable insights for reducing harm through ethical platform design.
This study examines how intentional design frictions can reduce addictive scrolling behaviors on social media while maintaining user satisfaction, providing actionable strategies for healthier user engagement.
In addition to her broader work on child autonomy, Dr. Zhao emphasizes cognitive development through contextualized and adaptive online experiences, creating digital spaces that respect and foster children’s rights.
Dr. Zhao’s research at the University of Oxford focuses on fostering autonomy for children in digital spaces. By leveraging design principles such as scaffolding, peer support, and nudging, her work emphasizes balancing protection and empowerment in online environments.
This research presents a framework for evaluating the severity of harmful content on social media, offering valuable guidance for content moderation policies and platform accountability.
This research investigates how aesthetic design shapes user behavior and societal outcomes, underscoring the importance of thoughtful interface design in mitigating harm.