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Thank you. not tiktok, let's be realistic here, there are plenty of other social media sites, social media apps out there where many of us spend a lot more time than we should aimlessly scrolling through posts. >> i feel like you're looking at me when you're saying that. >> i'm looking directly at you. this is for you. there is more and more we're learning about how that time spent on these apps specifically looking at these seemingly picture perfect images, the impact that that can have on your mood and on your overall psychological health. >> there is some real effects here, it's known as ...

Sinclair mcbryde about this i asked if you're going to ask the tech companies as brian fung was just talking about, if you are going to ask them to do something with regard to this selfie effect, with regard to filters specifically, what would you do? here is what she said. >> a lot of filters kind of have a very euro centric lens so it would be great if they did not make people's skin colors lighter or change the shape of their noses or change how big their eyes are or do things that make them towards a certain -- beauty that may not be from the cultural background that they're from, right? i...

These other images you get that selfie impact, selfie effect which can be a negative impact. >> it makes me think i'm going to really date all of you, you know what i'm talking about when i say this, this makes me think of when i was the same age as your daughters as my kids when i would look through a magazine and you ultimately compare yourself to an image there that you know is photo shopped as well. how is that different from now the social media generation looking at those images? >> i think it's two words, it's abundance and persistence. what i mean by that is that magazines in the past,...