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"Hate brings views": Confessions of a London fake news TikToker (www.londoncentric.media)
submitted 16 hours ago by Beep@lemmus.org to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Who are the real people behind the accounts spreading fury about the capital online? And what motivates them?

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[โ€“] paraphrand@lemmy.world 8 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

Platforms should beheld partially responsible. They enable creators like this.

[โ€“] FauxLiving@lemmy.world 1 points 8 hours ago

They know their algorithms promote anger and hate, they even tried changing them to promote wholesome content but that change caused ad sales to fall so they decided to sacrifice civilization instead.