Data is often at the core of digital products and services, especially when related to online advertising. This has made data protection and privacy a … Facebook Shadow ProfilesRead more
Antisocial Media
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Disinformation ecosystem
Peter Sinclair skepticalscience.com [google making this video age restricted tells a lot]
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How Facebook twisted Canada’s trucker convoy into an international movement
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
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Indians Feeling Jealous about Likes Count
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
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How Targeted Advertising on Social Media Drives People to Extremes
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
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Social media is ‘undermining our democracies’
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
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Social media is a cancel culture
http://techrights.org/videos/google-trolls.webm Roy Schestowitz — source techrights.org | 2021-03-05
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Disconnect from our smartphones and reconnect with ourselves
Do We Have the Right to Disconnect? | Sharon Horwood | TEDxWarrnambool
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Finally, we have evidence that hell is other people on social media
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