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Social Media Is Having a Serious Impact on The Way Young Females See Themselves

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YPulse research shows that young females are more likely than males to edit their appearance on social media, and it’s having a major impact on their self-esteem… TL;DR The majority of young females use filters and editing tools to alter their appearance before sharing content on social media This self-editing of social media images is negatively impacting young women’s mental health Brands should be mindful about the impacts that the strive for perfection is having on these generations, and potentially provide counterpoints to over-edited norms YPulse’s recent New Content Creators trend report found that the majority of young people are...

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