As a teen growing up in an abusive household, Morgan coped daily with physical and emotional harm from her mother. However, she felt safe and supported when she posted about her experiences on a fake Instagram account -- widely referred to as a Finsta -- that disguised her true identity. Morgan (no relation to the co-author of this article) used her Finsta to tell peers what she was going through and to send and receive encouraging words. Without that lifeline, she told us in an interview at

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