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Teens banned on Facebook, Instagram from seeing eating disorder, self-harm content
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Teens banned on Facebook, Instagram from seeing eating disorder, self-harm content

[ad_1] Teens and their consumption trends on social media has always been controversial. In effect, they have been able to access almost any content that there is, even those ones that are clearly inappropriate for their age and experience. While big platforms such as Meta do not share the actual data on how the different kinds of content affect the teen mind, governments across the world are concerned about how youngsters perceive the same. Therefore, to take a step forward to solve this problem, Meta Platforms has announced it will ban teens from accessing harmful content such as self-harm, nudity, suicide, eating disorders, and others. Know what Meta said about the new move.It is reported that the changes have been highlighted by Meta after it faced multiple lawsuits from dozens of U...