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UPDATED: February 5, 2019 at 3:39 PM PST Spurred by the suicide of a British teen, Instagram this week is adding “sensitivity screens” to images of self-harm on its platform.
In the Mix digs deep into the American obsession with body image, which is driving teens to diet, use steroids, develop dangerous eating disorders and create a lifelong cycle of low self-esteem.
Instagram will also begin burying non-graphic images about self-harm (pictures of healed scars, for example) so they don’t show up in searches, relevant hashtags or on the explore tab. “We are ...
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