Psychologists Examine Downside of Social Media Algorithms
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By Stephen Fontenot  | While social media algorithms have become excellent at matching a user’s viewing habits with targeted, personalized content, psychologists at The University of Texas at Dallas have determined that these algorithms may have a negative influence on a user’s mental health. Dr. Alva Tang, assistant professor of psychology in the School of Behavioral […]
  • Leviathan@fedinsfw.appEnglish
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    6 days ago

    You mean making it seem like a person’s world is all a giant terrible feedback loop of things that cause them outrage is a bad thing? Whodathunkit?