I quit TikTok to avoid eating disorder relapse

Eve Jones, a woman recovering from anorexia, decided to quit TikTok after realizing how harmful its content was to her mental health. While she acknowledges that banning "skinnytok" (a corner of the platform promoting extreme thinness) is a step in the right direction, she argues it doesn’t address the deeper problem—how social media algorithms can amplify toxic content, making recovery even harder.