Antisocial Media – Page 4

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

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

Meta has routinely fought data scrapers, but it also participated in that practice itself — if not necessarily for the same reasons. Bloomberg has obtained … Meta paid for data scraping despite years of denouncing itRead more

Facebook ignored or was slow to act on evidence that fake accounts on its platform have been undermining elections and political affairs around the world, … Facebook Ignored Global Political ManipulationRead more

https://media.blubrry.com/theanalysisnews/ins.blubrry.com/theanalysisnews/PAUL_COMMENTARY_WITH_CENSORSHIP_UPDATE_Final.m4a

A report published Wednesday revealed the extent to which Big Tech platforms profit from selling advertising space to climate-wrecking oil and gas corporations, prompting calls … Tech Giants ‘Cashing In on Climate Delay’ Fuels Demand for Tobacco-Style Ad BanRead more

On March 1, several non-BJP leaders – including Congress president Mallikarjuna Kharge, National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah, Samajwadi Party’s Akhilesh Yadav and Rashtriya Janata Dal’s … Was Fake News About ‘Attacks’ on Migrant Labourers an Attempt to Malign Tamil Nadu?Read more