“Our childhoods had been stolen,” says 21-year-old Rikki Schlott, who has had an Instagram account since she was 11.
Lately, Fb has come beneath fireplace for the affect its apps can have on teenagers and their psychological well being.
The BBC appears at how algorithms have made social media the brand new “drug of selection” and what persons are doing about it.
Video produced by Chelsea Bailey and Alexandra Ostasiewicz. Filmed by Joaquim Salles and Ron Skeans.
