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Revisited: The ugly truth about beauty filters
So-called ‘beauty filters’ have become commonplace for selfies on social media, offering users an instantly made-up, blemish-free version of themselves to share with the world online. Some believe these filters reinforce unrealistic, western beauty standards, with some content creators resorting to drastic measures in order to fit the mould. In this episode from June, Full Story producer Karishma Luthria speaks to content creators and social media reporter Matilda Boseley about the harms social media beauty filters cause and what can be done to reduce their impact