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Facebook, Twitter, YouTube accused of profiting from 'addiction' as lawmakers eye crackdown


“The business model is addiction, right?” Mr. Sasse asked at a hearing held by the Senate Judiciary privacy, technology and the law subcommittee. “Money is directly correlated to the amount of time that people spend on the site.”
Monika Bickert, Facebook vice president for content policy, said addiction wasn’t the company’s business model. She said Facebook focused on long-term user retention as opposed to users’ persistent, undivided attention.
Lauren Culbertson, the chief of U.S. policy at Twitter, said the algorithms can add value to its users’ lives.
Alexandra Veitch, the director of government affairs for Google-owned YouTube, said the proliferation of bad information was not in its interest. ....

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'We're trying to solve a problem here': Senate takes Facebook, YouTube, Twitter to task over 'addictive' algorithms


We re trying to solve a problem here : Senate takes Facebook, YouTube, Twitter to task over addictive algorithms
Terry Collins, USA TODAY
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Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., speaks during a Judiciary Subcommittee hearing with policy executives from Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter about their use of algorithms on April 27, 2021.
Policy executives from Facebook, YouTube and Twitter testified Tuesday before bipartisan members of the Senate Judiciary Committee amid accusations that their social media platforms create algorithms critics believe are addictive.
While subcommittee chair Chris Coons, D-Del., and ranking member Ben Sasse, R-Neb., both said algorithms can be useful, the lawmakers also believe they create dangerous content that may need regulation. ....

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Ex-Google employee: Big Tech's biz model is 'a society that is addicted, outraged, polarized'


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Facebook, Twitter, YouTube pressed on 'poisonous' algorithms


Bickert, Facebook’s vice president for content policy, testified that its tools make the platform’s algorithm more transparent, so users can see why certain posts appear on their news feed. AFP
Executives from Facebook Inc, Twitter Inc and Alphabet Inc’s YouTube were pressed by lawmakers on April 27 on how user content is shared and highlighted on their platforms through algorithms that one senator said can be misused, “driving us into poisonous echo chambers”.
Senator Ben Sasse, the top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee’s panel on Privacy, Technology and the Law, made the comment as members examined algorithms – the lines of software code that determine how user-generated information is displayed and who gets to see it. ....

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Facebook, Twitter, YouTube Pressed by Lawmakers on Algorithms


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(Bloomberg) Executives from Facebook Inc., Twitter Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s YouTube were pressed by lawmakers Tuesday on how user content is shared and highlighted on their platforms through algorithms that one senator said can be misused, “driving us into poisonous echo chambers.”
(Bloomberg) Executives from Facebook Inc., Twitter Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s YouTube were pressed by lawmakers Tuesday on how user content is shared and highlighted on their platforms through algorithms that one senator said can be misused, “driving us into poisonous echo chambers.”
Senator Ben Sasse, the top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee’s panel on Privacy, Technology and the Law, made the comment as members examined algorithms the lines of software code that determine how user-generated information is displayed and who gets to see it. ....

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