01-03-2021 11:00 via theguardian.com

Optimizing for outrage: ex-Obama digital chief urges curbs on big tech

Michael Slaby calls Facebook and Google ‘two gorillas’ crushing the creativity needed to combat online conspiracy theoriesA former digital strategist for Barack Obama has demanded an end to big tech’s profit-driven optimization of outrage and called for regulators to curb online disinformation and division. Continue reading...
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