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Digital life
fromAxios
4 days ago

Clean your feed: Dodge TikTok's powerful algorithm

TikTok's algorithm learns from viewing behavior rather than explicit likes, and users can reduce its influence by using the Following feed, actively flagging unwanted content, and searching for desired videos.
Law
fromTechRepublic
1 week ago

The law is catching up to your AI screening tools

AI hiring platforms like Eightfold may operate as unregulated consumer reporting agencies, collecting applicant data from undisclosed sources and generating opaque scores without providing legally required disclosures or dispute rights.
Data science
fromMedium
1 month ago

Taking Back the Math: How Everyday Numbers Can Empower Us in an Algorithmic World

Learning basic mathematics empowers individuals to understand, question, and influence algorithms that shape choices, reducing opaque power imbalances in the algorithm-driven economy.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

The new US TikTok probably isn't censoring anti-Trump views. But how could you tell if it was?

TikTok experienced outages and content-delivery anomalies likely caused by data-center failures and software bugs rather than deliberate political censorship.
#ai-hiring
fromFortune
1 month ago
Law

Job seekers are suing an AI hiring tool used by Microsoft and Paypal for allegedly compiling secretive reports that help employers screen candidates | Fortune

fromFortune
1 month ago
Law

Job seekers are suing an AI hiring tool used by Microsoft and Paypal for allegedly compiling secretive reports that help employers screen candidates | Fortune

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Digital life
fromMedium
2 months ago

Well, thats a wrap...

Digital services infer personal identities from implicit behavioral signals, and structured, legible feedback on consumption can reveal biases and enable better user understanding and control.
fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
5 months ago

Going Viral vs. Going Dark: Why Extremism Trends and Abortion Content Gets Censored

Shadowbanning is the often silent suppression of certain types of content or creators in your social media feeds. It's not something that a U.S-based creator is notified about, but rather something they simply find out when their posts stop getting the same level of engagement that they're used to, or when people are unable to easily find their account using the platform's search function.
Public health
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