BrikoXM to TechnologyEnglish · 8 months agoSocial algorithms must change to protect children - Ofcomwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up116arrow-down1external-linkSocial algorithms must change to protect children - Ofcomwww.bbc.comBrikoXM to TechnologyEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square1fedilinkfile-text
Social media firms like Instagram and TikTok will have to make changes to comply with new online safety laws.
minus-squareArbiterXero@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·8 months ago“Society” Social media algorithms need to change to protect society. “Whatever it takes to keep maximum engagement” is an awful system because it mostly creates “maximum enragement” because anger is so activating. It’s bad for society as a whole
“Society”
Social media algorithms need to change to protect society.
“Whatever it takes to keep maximum engagement” is an awful system because it mostly creates “maximum enragement” because anger is so activating.
It’s bad for society as a whole