Instagram lawsuits claim platform fuels eating disorders, mental health issues for young users

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Instagram and its parent company, Meta, are the target of a lawsuit alleging it has contributed to the harm of teenage users by fueling destructive behavior.

The families of two girls who suffered from eating disorders are suingPlatforms Inc, the owner of Instagram, accusing the social media website of fueling such behavior and other mental health problems in teenage users.

The lawsuits were filed by the families, both of which are represented by Laura Marquez-Garrett of the Social Media Victims Law Center, in San Francisco on Monday. The lawsuit alleges Instagram, a platform where users post pictures and videos, caused the girls to become addicted to the service and develop depression, anxiety and anorexia, Reuters reported.

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