The Second Season of our documentary series. Join german founders. As they explore our digital. Sally starts november twenty fourth w. Share first living in the digital age coming up. Self is. Books on instagram and whimsical machines on vimeo but first addicted to Facebook Snapchat and Similar Digital Services deliberately integrate mechanisms into their software to get users hooked former employees are raising the alarm in
an effort to protect young users. Its recess time to check out the latest pics and videos on platforms like snap chat or instagram. Who think it is not so in our generation is really tied up with the media social media platforms are important to us even at a young age she wouldnt want to miss anything i mean its sort of they take up a few hours of my day in palm maybe three or four hours a day if youre still numb talk so whats the central goal effective nature of social media is not only an issue when us talk shows but around the globe campaigns like that a former
economy powered by a plane just against people s minds winning because it will. truth about tech is the name of truth about tech ends to raise awareness to the risks of social media and encourages social debate the campaign isn t out with a budget of around six million euros some of the money is eminent for educational campaigns and schools like media partners all in so sponsoring t.v. broadcasts to that you know forty three million euros. what s special about the campaign is that the initiators themselves once worked as programmers and developers for facebook or google. now they re criticizing what they helped create. behind the other side of the screen when they re using it there s a hundred engine ears whose entire job not because they re evil but their job is to figure out how do i keep you coming back to the products a you tube wants to auto play the next video snap chat wants to put the number of
gives snapshot there like the group are also creating ads targeting schools in the u.s. educating students and parents about the detrimental effects of technology they hope to initiate a nationwide debate on the issue. a campaign has a budget of seven million dollars with a partner sponsoring fifty million dollars worth of media coverage and time because the people behind the campaign were themselves once programmers and developers for facebook and google they know how the companies and their products work. behind the other side of the screen when you re using it there s one hundred engineers whose entire job not because they re evil but their job is to figure out how do i keep you coming back to the public so you two wants to auto play the next video snap chat wants to put the number of days in a row in something called the streak next to every single person in your kid s contacts they say if you ve got thirty friends they say here s the number of days
like the group are also creating ads targeting schools in the u.s. and educating students and parents about the detrimental effects of technology they hope to initiate a nationwide debate on the issue. a campaign has a budget of seven million dollars with a partner sponsoring fifty million dollars worth of media coverage and time because the people behind the campaign were them selves once programmers and developers for facebook and google they know how the companies and their products work. behind the other side of the screen when you re using it there s one hundred engineers whose entire job not because they re evil but their job is to figure out how do i keep you coming back to the public so you two wants to auto play the next video snap chat wants to put the number of days in a row in something called the streak next to every single person in your kid s contacts they say if you ve got thirty friends they say here s the number of days