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An Online Persona: How Social Media Platforms Such as Instagram Have Wholly Changed the Ways Women Portray Themselves Online
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imogenbell
Since social medias introduction, the various platforms have largely influenced online culture. Instagram, a photo, and video sharing medium has gained rapid popularity since its creation in October of 2010 (Al-Kandari, 2016). With an easy to operate platform the app is built on sharing one’s life to family, friends, and strangers who wish to follow.…
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Dissecting Social Media’s Impact on Eating Habits and Body Image among Adolescents: A Critical Analysis of Diet Trends and Influencer Culture
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chloe.maher
Abstract: This paper examines the ubiquitous impact of social media on youth by analysing the ways in which it exerts influence over perceived body image and eating habits. It highlights how the popularity of health and diet trends are supported and disseminated through social media influencers, which often encourage restrictive eating practices and idealised body…
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