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Wall Street Journal report calling Instagram toxic for teen girls prompts Facebook changes

The Wall Street Journal found that Instagram, which is owned by Facebook, is making young people, particularly teenage girls, feel worse about themselves and their body image.

News 12 Staff

Sep 15, 2021, 4:06 PM

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