"This is huge news," said British actress and model Jameela Jamil, 33, after social media platform Instagram announced new rules for posts on weight-loss products and cosmetic procedures.
"As of now, if you're under 18, you will no longer be exposed to any diet/detox products, and, for all other ages, all fad products that have bogus, unrealistic claims will be taken down and (will be) easy to report," said Ms Jamil, a vocal and active critic of such content.
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