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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Martyn Landi

Social media sites failing to stop the spread of suicide content, charity says

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Social media platforms suffer from significant, fundamental system failings in handling self-harm and suicide content, according to a new report.

Suicide prevention charity the Molly Rose Foundation said it had found harmful content at scale and prevalent on Instagram, TikTok and Pinterest.

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