Why are young people suffering from depression after using Instagram? 丨What is Instagram doing to save teenagers from stress?
Instagram is making teenage girls
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Facebook, the company that owns Instagram, has admitted that its app, Instagram, is harming the brains.
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SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook, the company that owns Instagram, has admitted that its app, Instagram, is harming the brains, especially of teenage girls, as it emphasizes physical features and facial expressions. Instagram has said it will reduce the trend and discourage users from focusing on physical appearance.
emphasizes physical features and facial expressions. Instagram has said it will reduce the trend and discourage users from focusing on physical appearance.
A report published a few days ago in the Wall Street Journal states that Facebook experts have been researching Instagram for the past three years, which was purchased in 2012. In short, the photo-sharing app is creating "toxic effects" on teenage girls. The platform is even making girls mentally ill by emphasizing body image and appearance.
According to the newspaper, 13% of girls in the UK and 6% in the United States said that they thought of ending their lives after looking at Instagram. In other words, after being connected with Instagram, one out of every three teenage girls appeared dissatisfied with her appearance.
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| They thought of ending their lives after looking at Instagram. |
However, Kareena Newton, head of public policy at Instagram, said that while some people talk retaliate talking about "negative experiences" on Instagram, the underprivileged connect with their loved ones and families through the app.
According to Facebook, his organization is trying to understand the complex and difficult problems in teenage boys and girls. The company has said it will assist in resolving the issue.
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The Wall Street Journal says teenage girls compare themselves to others. For example, when someone exhibits a valuable item or wealth, the viewers compare themselves to it and thus become depressed. According to Instagram, participants will be asked to move away from such trends and discuss and post on other positive aspects and topics.
According to Kareena Newton, efforts will be made to change the entire culture of Instagram. However, Facebook's research was also announced in 2020 to the company's top leaders, including Mark Zuckerberg.
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| Facebook's research was also announced in 2020 to the company's top leaders, including Mark Zuckerberg. |
However, other analysts are not made happy (by meeting a need or reaching a goal) with Facebook's childish comfort as they have over and over again asked Facebook and Instagram to review their policies in their (shared online writing pages) and articles. According to these analysts, preparations are happening to launch Instagram for children, which could cause more problems for children.
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What is Instagram doing to protect teenagers from stress?
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What is Instagram doing to protect teenagers from stress? |
Kareena Newton, dismissed a report in the Wall Street Journal as saying: "The biggest difference is how people use social media and their current state of mind. How is it In her post on Tuesday, Kareena Newton quoted a Howard University study as saying that young people in the United States have a mixed experience using social media.
One day a young person will talk to a friend on social media and the next day he may argue with her. According to a report in The Journal, research by Facebook has revealed that its Instagram service has a profound effect on the mental health of young people, especially girls.
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| especially when it comes to looking at their bodies in a negative light because brands Set a certain standard of beauty |
According to The Journal, Instagram has not yet made it clear that its use has harmed the mental health of millions of young people, especially when it comes to looking at their bodies in a negative light because brands Set a certain standard of beauty.
The magazine also states that according to internal research, young people say that the use of Instagram increases anxiety and depression. However, Kareena Newton said that "if there is a problem of negative economic comparison and anxiety in the world, it will also be on social media." Commenting on Instagram's efforts, Kareena Newton wrote that the platform has worked to address social issues such as suicide and harassment.
According to him, Instagram is now trying to understand what kind of posts make users feel bad so that they can promote content that makes people feel better.
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| Instagram is now trying to understand what kind of posts make users feel bad |
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