By Amy Houston

The Drum’s social media executive Amy Houston discusses the recent findings by The Wall Street Journal into the negative effect Instagram is having on teenager’s mental health, what this damning new report means for the platform’s users, and if it will have an impact on advertisers.

Facebook-owned platform Instagram has come under fire this week for withholding research that indicates that the social app is causing serious harm to young people’s mental health, particularly teenage girls, according to The Wall Street Journal.

In a 2020 slide presentation that was posted to Facebook’s internal message board, reviewed by The Wall Street Journal, researchers Read full story ›

Source: The Drum