Harmful Social Media Trends Affecting Teenagers
Harmful ideologies, including misogyny and the obsessive pursuit of wealth and physical perfection, are increasingly prevalent on teenage social media, amplified by algorithms and influencers, causing mental health issues and impacting relationship dynamics.
Harmful Social Media Trends Affecting Teenagers
Harmful ideologies, including misogyny and the obsessive pursuit of wealth and physical perfection, are increasingly prevalent on teenage social media, amplified by algorithms and influencers, causing mental health issues and impacting relationship dynamics.
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56% Bias Score
UK Gig Workers Campaign for Algorithmic Transparency in Food Delivery Apps
In the UK, gig workers are campaigning against food delivery apps Uber Eats, Just Eat, and Deliveroo for greater transparency regarding their opaque algorithms that determine work assignments and pay, citing inconsistencies and arbitrary account deactivations, leading to financial instability and st...
UK Gig Workers Campaign for Algorithmic Transparency in Food Delivery Apps
In the UK, gig workers are campaigning against food delivery apps Uber Eats, Just Eat, and Deliveroo for greater transparency regarding their opaque algorithms that determine work assignments and pay, citing inconsistencies and arbitrary account deactivations, leading to financial instability and st...
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52% Bias Score
YouTube Algorithm Promotes Eating Disorder Content to Teen Girls
A report by the Center for Countering Digital Hate reveals that YouTube's algorithm recommends eating disorder content to teenage girls searching for diet and weight loss information, resulting in nearly 70% of recommendations worsening body image issues; the videos average 344,000 views each and of...
YouTube Algorithm Promotes Eating Disorder Content to Teen Girls
A report by the Center for Countering Digital Hate reveals that YouTube's algorithm recommends eating disorder content to teenage girls searching for diet and weight loss information, resulting in nearly 70% of recommendations worsening body image issues; the videos average 344,000 views each and of...
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56% Bias Score
Musk's Algorithm Manipulation on X Boosts Pro-Trump Content
Study reveals Elon Musk potentially manipulated X's algorithm to promote pro-Trump content, resulting in massive engagement and raising concerns about platform neutrality.
Musk's Algorithm Manipulation on X Boosts Pro-Trump Content
Study reveals Elon Musk potentially manipulated X's algorithm to promote pro-Trump content, resulting in massive engagement and raising concerns about platform neutrality.
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Sadness's Rise on Social Media: Algorithms, Engagement, and Emotional Bait
The popularity of sad content on social media platforms like TikTok and Facebook is driven by algorithms that reward high engagement and the human tendency to connect through shared emotions, even negative ones. Content creators leverage this dynamic, creating "sad bait" such as AI-generated images ...
Sadness's Rise on Social Media: Algorithms, Engagement, and Emotional Bait
The popularity of sad content on social media platforms like TikTok and Facebook is driven by algorithms that reward high engagement and the human tendency to connect through shared emotions, even negative ones. Content creators leverage this dynamic, creating "sad bait" such as AI-generated images ...
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28% Bias Score
German Universities and Government Consider Leaving X Over Algorithm Bias
German and Austrian universities and research institutions, along with the German government, are considering leaving the social media platform X due to concerns about its algorithm's promotion of right-wing populist content and its negative impact on democratic discourse, citing incompatibility wit...
German Universities and Government Consider Leaving X Over Algorithm Bias
German and Austrian universities and research institutions, along with the German government, are considering leaving the social media platform X due to concerns about its algorithm's promotion of right-wing populist content and its negative impact on democratic discourse, citing incompatibility wit...
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Triumph: An Analysis of Excess and its Implications
Analysis of Donald Trump's political approach, highlighting its reliance on overreach, its alignment with media algorithms, and its potential threats to democracy.
Trump's Triumph: An Analysis of Excess and its Implications
Analysis of Donald Trump's political approach, highlighting its reliance on overreach, its alignment with media algorithms, and its potential threats to democracy.
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44% Bias Score
EviCore's Algorithm: Denials for Dollars
Investigation reveals how EviCore, a healthcare company, uses algorithms to deny medical treatments, potentially harming patients.
EviCore's Algorithm: Denials for Dollars
Investigation reveals how EviCore, a healthcare company, uses algorithms to deny medical treatments, potentially harming patients.
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