"My goal is to not get sued, says Matt Motyl, a former senior staff researcher at Facebook and Meta. He is one of the ex-employees who give reporter Marianna Spring the inside story of how social media giants have profited from algorithms that perpetuate divisiveness and hate."
Reporter Marianna Spring investigates how social media giants have profited from algorithms designed to perpetuate divisiveness and hate. Former senior staff researcher at Facebook and Meta, Matt Motyl, is among ex-employees providing insider accounts of platform operations. The investigation examines whistleblower documents and traces how major events including the pandemic and Southport riots unfolded across various social media platforms. The documentary also analyzes the arrival and impact of TikTok on the social media landscape.
#social-media-algorithms #platform-accountability #whistleblower-investigations #digital-divisiveness
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