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Science Says Third-Party Risk Audits are Necessary Safeguards for Youth Mental Health

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2024-03-24

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Strategic Training Initiative for the Prevention of Eating Disorders
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Strategic Training Initiative for the Prevention of Eating Disorders (STRIPED). Roadmap Fact Sheet: Science Says Third-Party Risk Audits are Necessary Safeguards for Youth Mental Health. Boston, MA: STRIPED; March 2024. http://hsph.me/algorithm-auditing

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This fact sheet summarizes scientific evidence linking social media design and algorithms to worsening youth mental health, highlighting developmental vulnerabilities in adolescents and making the case that independent third-party audits are necessary safeguards to reduce harm and improve platform accountability.

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