Meta Platforms, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, has come under fire recently for putting minors at risk. For instance, internal documents recently surfaced showing that Instagram knew its algorithms made girls feel worse about their bodies, yet it continued to promote diet culture.
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Warning The following blog contains topics that may be sensitive for some readers. Sextortion involving children and teens is on the rise. According to the FBI, more than 3,000 underage victims were targeted in 2022, leading to the suicide of more than a dozen victims. The vast majority of the victims have been male. This
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