Antisocial Media – Page 3

Disinformation ecosystem

Peter Sinclair skepticalscience.com [google making this video age restricted tells a lot]

After more than two weeks of chaotic protest, this week, the Canadian government pushed back. On Tuesday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoked the country’s … How Facebook twisted Canada’s trucker convoy into an international movementRead more

Robert Cialdini The Power of Persuasion

In May this year, Facebook rolled out a new feature that would allow its users to hide their public like counts. In a nutshell, this … Indians Feeling Jealous about Likes CountRead more

Have you had the experience of looking at some product online and then seeing ads for it all over your social media feed? Far from … How Targeted Advertising on Social Media Drives People to ExtremesRead more

In an interview with FRANCE 24 at the Paris Peace Forum, US billionaire Frank McCourt strongly criticised tech giants, saying social media is “undermining our … Social media is ‘undermining our democracies’Read more

http://techrights.org/videos/google-trolls.webm Roy Schestowitz — source techrights.org | 2021-03-05

Scrolling Twitter or refreshing Facebook definitely feels like it’s bad for you, as our attention spans rot and meaning is drained from our lives. Despite … Finally, we have evidence that hell is other people on social mediaRead more

https://archive.org/download/20230806/20230806.m4a Tristan Harris Facebook & Rethinking Big Tech | The Daily Show