The Battle Between Fake News and Social Media Algorithms

The Battle Between Fake News and Social Media Algorithms

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Business, Social Studies

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The transcript discusses how Bannon and Breitbart sought to undermine Twitter due to perceived bias against conservative voices. It explores Twitter's struggle to balance free speech with preventing abuse. The narrative shifts to Facebook's neutrality and its impact on viral content, highlighting the challenges of content limitation without appearing biased. Both platforms face the dilemma of maintaining open dialogue while managing misinformation and backlash.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways did Facebook's approach to content moderation differ from Twitter's?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the implications of social media companies not wanting to be seen as biased or censoring ideologies?

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