The danger of social media and its impact on body image

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     The internet is a beautiful invention. We have access to all the information we want, we never get lost thanks to online maps, and we can communicate with someone on the other side of the world. However just like with most things, there are some cons. With social media use at its peak, it is a passionate debate whether it is causing more harm than good. One of the strongest arguments against social media, Instagram in particular, is the mental toll it takes on young teens. Instagram has become an app full of fake pictures and lives, that do not represent people’s reality. The biggest concern is that it causes is poor body image in young girls.       It is a double-edged sword because a girl can post a picture to feel better about herself, but at the same time she opens her feed and starts comparing herself to other girls. It can create an infinite loop. According to the King University, “87% of women and 65% of men compare their bodies to images t...