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Navigating Monetization in Social Media
This chapter explores the evolution of social media platforms, focusing on the tension between monetization strategies and user experience, particularly in the context of Snapchat's Discover tab. It delves into the shift from genuine connections to a prioritization of addictive features, raising questions about the sustainability of user trust. The discussion emphasizes the need for social media companies to foster healthier interactions while addressing the inherent challenges of balancing user desires with corporate goals.