Polka dots, clean girls, how to glow up, bows etc. The list goes on about what social media apps like Tiktok and Instagram want users to consume. Though these trends and aesthetics may seem harmless at first, when viewed from a broader perspective, it becomes clear the significant role social media has in defining who teens are. Whether it's in the way they dress or even as deep as their personality, social media's power to influence people's lives is increasingly becoming