Unraveling Facebook's Influence

This chapter explores the concept of 'intuition pumps' used by Facebook to obscure the truth about misinformation on its platform. It examines the platform's evolution, the implications of its engagement-driven model, and the disparities in its moderation practices globally, particularly in countries like India. The discussion highlights the responsibility of tech companies in addressing societal issues exacerbated by misinformation and the moral challenges faced by employees amid ongoing scrutiny.