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Instagram says it will alert parents if their teen repeatedly searches for terms related to self-harm or suicide in the US, the UK, Canada, and Australia (about.fb.com)
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[โ€“] MisterCurtis@lemmy.world 30 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

This means nothing if they don't stop pushing an algorithm that has been proven time and time again to cause damage to mental health in the first place.

[โ€“] JoshuaFalken@lemmy.world 9 points 4 hours ago

Hey, be nice to the big company. This policy of shooting an email doesn't undermine the profitability their addictive money machine. Won't you think of the shareholders Mister Curtis?