Social Media and the Charlie Kirk Killing
The Brian Lehrer Show
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The Ethical Dilemma of Sharing Disturbing Content on Social Media
This chapter explores the challenges of sharing violent content on social media, emphasizing the importance of human discernment in evaluating impactful versus sensational videos. It critiques tech companies for their focus on engagement, using an illustrative example from the Arab Spring to highlight the potential for both awareness and ethical dilemmas in content dissemination.
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