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If You Can Keep It: NBC, Social Media, And Preserving Democracy
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The Impact of Social Media Algorithms on Political News Consumption
Experts Imran Ahmed and Katie Harbath discuss the influence of social media algorithms on shaping political news consumption, highlighting the shift towards platforms like Facebook and YouTube. The chapter also delves into Meta's algorithm changes prioritizing user-generated content over factual news and the challenges in defining political ads in the digital age. Additionally, it explores the misleading nature of AI and algorithms on social media platforms, emphasizing the complexity of obtaining reliable news in the midst of misinformation and manipulation.
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