Mimicry is a problem for teens and "we are not equipped integrity wise to address this challenge "

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"TL;DR - Roughly ~10% of reels associated to trends could come from underage users (<13) - We plan to scale mimicry by amplifying trends in H121 potentially making the size of the problem bigger - It seems that we are not equipped integrity wise to address this challenge yet Problem - Reels format has a particular appeal for teens but as well underage users - Trends trough mimicry seem to seem to exacerbate the problem by making creation accessible to very young audience - We plan to scale mimicry in H121 by amplifying trend distribution, causing a potential risk to make the problem even bigger. - Based on early internal investigation, we are not equipped to properly size / address the problem"
— Unnamed employee