Russia used Facebook as a surreptitious but effective way to influence US elections. Technological and economic changes enabled Facebook’s growth and a dangerous internal culture.įacebook aggressively collects data on its users and has shown blatant disregard for user privacy.įacebook uses brain hacking to keep you online as long as possible, and to boost its profits.įilter-bubbles breed polarization of views. What’s in it for me? Get to grips with the true story of Facebook and its damaging impact on society.
From manipulating public opinion to building our addiction to technology, the picture painted in Zucked is of a business unmoored from civic or moral responsibility. It vividly describes how Facebook is damaging both public health and the health of our democracies. Zucked (2019) is one early Facebook investor’s personal warning about the dangers of the platform.
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