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Google's AI Shopping Tool Sparks Body Image Concerns

5/23/2025

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Google's innovative AI shopping tool, Try It On, lets users visualize clothing by uploading their images. Yet, it raises serious concerns as it often distorts body images, creating unrealistic features, particularly for minors. Despite safety measures, the tool's inaccuracies in clothing fit could negatively impact users' self-esteem and body image.

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Story summary

Google's innovative AI shopping tool, Try It On, lets users visualize clothing by uploading their images. Yet, it raises serious concerns as it often distorts body images, creating unrealistic features, particularly for minors. Despite safety measures, the tool's inaccuracies in clothing fit could negatively impact users' self-esteem and body image.