West Bengal recorded the highest number of recorded cases against fake news on social media in 2021, accounting for about one-fourth of the total such … In 2021 Election Year, West Bengal Topped in Fake News Cases on Social MediaRead more
Antisocial Media
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Social media is teenagers’ top news sources
Teenagers in the UK are turning away from traditional news channels and are instead looking to Instagram, TikTok and YouTube to keep up to date, … Social media is teenagers’ top news sourcesRead more
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The media is the voice of the government
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FKkk47lVguA&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Peter Van Buren US State Department whistleblower
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Facebook and Google for “downgrading” humanity
Tristan Harris https://www.cnbc.com/video/2019/10/23/center-of-humane-techs-tristan-harris-attacks-facebook-and-google.html https://humanetech.com/cnbc-social-media-is-downgrading-humanity/
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Strategically Distorted Communications in Online Videos on Climate Change
The online video-sharing website YouTube is extremely popular globally, also as a tool for information on science and environmental topics. However, only little is known … Strategically Distorted Communications in Online Videos on Climate ChangeRead more
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Saudi Spying Inside Twitter
A jury in California has convicted a former Twitter employee of spying for Saudi Arabia by providing the kingdom private information about Saudi dissidents. Prosecutors … Saudi Spying Inside TwitterRead more
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How Amazon, Google, and Facebook Helped Fund the Campaign to Overturn Roe
When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the country’s top internet companies quickly responded with commitments to help employees in states that moved to … How Amazon, Google, and Facebook Helped Fund the Campaign to Overturn RoeRead more
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Stop Feeding Your Brain Junk Food
Humans evolved to seek out sugar because it was a scarce source of energy. But when we learned how to produce sugar on an industrial … Stop Feeding Your Brain Junk FoodRead more
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People enter a ‘dissociative state’ when using social media
Sometimes when we are reading a good book, it’s like we are transported into another world and we stop paying attention to what’s around us. … People enter a ‘dissociative state’ when using social mediaRead more