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TikTok will ban beauty filters for teens to promote better mental health. Filters altering lip size, eye shape, and skin tone will be restricted. This aims to reduce pressure to conform.
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The decision follows a study linking social media use to lower body confidence in teenagers. TikTok aims to combat unrealistic beauty standards online.
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The focus is on improving mental health by removing filters that contribute to negative self-image. The move is designed to support young people’s well-being online.
TikTok announced that it will soon ban several beauty filters for teens to promote better mental health amid teenagers.
The restrictions will target filters that alter lip size, eye shape, and skin tone, following a study linking social media use to lower body confidence among teens.
This move aims to reduce the pressure young people feel to conform to unrealistic beauty standards online.
