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46% -- percent of teens feeling worse about appearance due to social media for teens on social media (2025)
46% of teens report that social media makes them feel worse about how they look.
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46%
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2025
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45
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95
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airdroid.com
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Tier C
https://www.airdroid.com/parent-control/why-is-snapchat-discover-inappropriate/ ↗
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Why Is Snapchat Discover So Inappropriate? What Parents Can Do
Why Is Snapchat Discover So Inappropriate? What Parents Can Do
And honestly, many users are thinking the same thing — with some calling Snapchat Discover "disgusting" and completely unsuitable for minors. Moreover, Snapchat was sued as early as 2016 for allegedly showing explicit content to minors t…
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teens on social media: 46% percent of teens feeling worse about appearance due to social media. Source: airdroid.com (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/teens-social-media-body-image-46pct
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