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YouTube still recommending eating disorder videos to teens, research finds

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The issue of social media platforms recommending harmful content to young users has been a concern for parents and regulators in recent years, with many calling for stricter guidelines and more effective moderation. YouTube has faced particular scrutiny over its handling of sensitive topics, including eating disorders, which can have serious and long-lasting effects on mental and physical health. The UK has introduced various measures aimed at protecting teenagers online, including new rules for social media companies.
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YouTube still recommending eating disorder videos to teens, research finds
The site is continuing to recommend harmful videos despite new rules meant to better protect teenagers in the UK, a study finds.
13 Jul, 23:05
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