An Analysis of the Facebook Files With Whistleblower Frances Haugen
Research by Fairplay details the harmful effects on children.
42 - A Conversation with Facebook Whistleblower Frances...

We are now in social media's Big Tobacco moment. And that's largely thanks to the courage of one woman: Frances Haugen. Frances is a specialist in algorithmic product management. She worked at Google, Pinterest, and Yelp before joining Facebook - ...

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Is Social Media the Tobacco of the 21st Century? - The...

Social media, as former Facebook president Sean Parker famously acknowledged, is "exploiting a vulnerability in human psychology" by creating a "social validation feedback loop". In a country where over 85% of adults, 84% of teens, and more than...

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Research on Instagram and teens: Summaries from the...

In response to Facebook's claims that The Wall Street Journal was misrepresenting Instagram's impact on teens in the newspaper's Facebook Files series, the WSJ published some of the primary documents journalists used in reporting. These include 6 ...

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Persuasive Technology

To navigate the complex world around us, our brains have to make fast decisions. We have evolved shortcuts for making decisions, for everything from the way we process information to the way we relate to others around us. These shortcuts are...

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