Similar Stories to Snapchat Dysmorphia: When Social Media Filters Mess With Our Perception on Bing News

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Fri, 08/10/2018 - 1:36am

Social media filters are fun! You can look like a puppy dog or a nerdy cat or a fairy princess, or just hot! Like, slightly hotter than you actually are. Like you, but spackled and sandblasted and shaved down until you have a chin sharper than the Matterhorn and the complexion of a cotton ball.

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