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Protecting Kids Online: Instagram and Reforms for Young Users
Questioner: Todd YoungWitness: Adam Mosseri
Narrative: KnowledgeHarm: Body image & eating disorders
Q. · Question
Todd Young
A. · Response
Adam Mosseri
QuestionAsks about consequences of body-image issues on the platform and whether there's a bias toward negative self-image content for teen girls.
ResponseCites research showing struggling teens say Instagram helps more than it hurts on most issues, denies knowing of a specific bias, and credits the platform with diversifying beauty standards.