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Why social media algorithms send you posts you don’t like

By The Conversation, Ziv Epstein, Farnaz Jahanbakhsh, Michael Bernstein

'People who use a social media platform should have a greater say in the kinds of information shown to them. If platform designers, the public and policymakers can create new tools that facilitate this goal, then perhaps platforms can better support the values and actions people care about,' researchers say