
The Facebook Whistle-Blower Testifies
The Daily
Reforming Facebook's Algorithm
This chapter explores the arguments for changing Facebook's algorithm from an engagement-driven model to a chronological one, emphasizing the need for a healthier social media environment. It draws comparisons to the tobacco industry and the necessity for regulatory oversight, reflecting bipartisan concerns over the platform's role in amplifying harmful content. Through insights from a congressional hearing and internal employee perspectives, the chapter underscores the complexities and potential impacts of proposed changes to accountability and misinformation management.
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