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People with anorexia and bulimia 'bombarded with dangerous dieting adverts on Facebook'

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People battling anorexia and bulimia are being bombarded with "dangerous" adverts for diet supplements and weight loss apps on social media, users have warned.

Platforms including Facebook and Instagram are facing calls to tackle cynical companies who target those with eating disorders.

Daniel Magson, who says he is lucky to be alive after his own bulimia battle, told The Mirror he was stunned by adverts on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube after he wrote about his experience.

These included adverts for diets, weight loss pills and fitness apps - which he said forced him off social media for fear of triggering his condition.

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