#SocialMediaAlgorithms
Ever wonder why your feed feels like a bad news buffet? Turns out it’s not just you—it’s the algorithm. Stanford breaks down how negative news takes over your scroll. Worth a read if you’re tired of the doom.

#Doomscrolling #NegativeNews #SocialMediaAlgorithms #StanfordResearch #DigitalLife
The Data Behind Your Doom Scroll: How Negative News Takes Over Your Feed
Analyzing nearly 30 million posts, Stanford scholars reveal how emotional, negative content fuels the viral spread of news on social media. Now, what to do about it?
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November 24, 2024 at 2:58 PM
The legislation, signed into law by Gov. #KathyHochul last year, requires tech platforms to turn off personalized recommendation systems & nighttime notifications for users under the age of 18 unless parents allow it. #NewYork is the 1st state in the country to #ban #SocialMediaAlgorithms for kids.
NEW YORKERS- Did you see that Attorney General Letitia James released proposed rules yesterday that would force social media platforms to require age verification?

Would be awesome if the public comments section was jam packed with “don’t” 👀

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POLITICO Pro: New York AG proposes requiring social media companies to verify users’ ages
Platforms like Instagram and TikTok could employ options such as having users take selfies.
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September 17, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Republicans Declare War Amid Charlie Kirk Shooting, The Importance Of Reducing Violent Rhetoric & The Problems With Social Media Algorithms

#CharlieKirk #CharlieKirkShooting #PolitialRhetoric #SocialMediaAlgorithms

#Democrats

#Republicans #Trump #TrumpIsUnfitForOffice

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Republicans declare war amid Kirk shooting
YouTube video by Brian Tyler Cohen
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September 19, 2025 at 9:49 PM
📲 Why do some posts go viral while others get buried? Social media algorithms control what we see and how content spreads. Check out this deep dive on their impact: aicontentfy.com/en/blog/impa... #COMM323 #SocialMediaAlgorithms #ContentStrategy
The impact of social media algorithms on content distribution
Discover how social media algorithms affect what you see online and the potential consequences.
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February 21, 2025 at 7:30 PM
March 4, 2025 at 7:01 PM
I’m curious about the algorithm behind the starter packs on Bluesky.

Anyone have insights? Let’s discuss!

#Bluesky #SocialMediaAlgorithms
January 4, 2025 at 7:25 PM
#SocialMediaAlgorithms are meant to #Divide. When you block to attempt to control that #Algorithm #Facebook (#Meta) will shut down your feed in an attempt to control you.
October 5, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Let's explore how Instagram's Blend feature replaces genuine human connection with algorithmic suggestions and why it misses the current social signals. #socialmediaalgorithms
Instagram Blend Is Supposed to Bring Us Closer, But It’s Doing the Opposite
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April 27, 2025 at 2:47 PM