stopthatgirl7 to [email protected] • 1 year agoSocial media algorithms ‘amplifying misogynistic content’www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1233cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish26•1 year agoWhen outrage is the prime driver of engagement it’s going to push some people right off the platform entirely, and the ones who stay are psychologically worse off for it.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish13•1 year agoSocial media execs, “we’ve done the math and it’s worth it”
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoWorth it for them, for short term profits. Good thing nobody is considering the net effect this has on society or political discourse.
When outrage is the prime driver of engagement it’s going to push some people right off the platform entirely, and the ones who stay are psychologically worse off for it.
Social media execs, “we’ve done the math and it’s worth it”
Worth it for them, for short term profits. Good thing nobody is considering the net effect this has on society or political discourse.