When apple changed privacy settings on their devices and no longer and like made people opped in or allow consent to aps tracking them across their phones, it has devastated metas ad business. And i'm talking to business owners at all stages of business who are saying, like, you know, it used to cost me 14 dollars to attain a customer. Now it costs me a hundred dollars because apple is not simply allowing meta and plenty of other brands and appls to just track your behavior. So, o, a little off the scope here, what we're here to talk about, but i just think it so insidious. It really all wraps into, like, the ways, if you
We all know social media makes us feel bad sometimes…but is something more problematic happening on these platforms? 🌪
In this episode, Vickie Curtis, writer of The Social Dilemma, joins Amelia to talk about how social media algorithms cloud the truth and misdirect our attention, with devastating effects for our global communities.
Together, they discuss—
- What the attention economy is and how it impacts our lives 🧠
- Why Vickie wrote The Social Dilemma & how it changed her social media habits 👩💻
- How algorithms & advertising impact our decision-making and global politics 🌪
- PLUS Vickie’s recommendations and resources
This episode is a must-listen for anyone thinking about the bigger picture consequences of our social media use. Tune in for a whole lot of smarts & some gentle social critique. And don’t forget to download the Leaving Social Media Toolkit to start doing business differently!
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