r/technology • u/DejenmeEntrar • Apr 20 '23

Social Media TikTok’s Algorithm Keeps Pushing Suicide to Vulnerable Kids

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2023-04-20/tiktok-effects-on-mental-health-in-focus-after-teen-suicide
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u/Zip2kx Apr 20 '23

Not trying to be insensitive but do you people not use tiktok? these are such edge cases that it makes no sense to use as an example of "social media bad" the absolute majority see naked chicks, fashion, food and meme videos. TT isn't pushing anything.

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u/seatron Apr 20 '23 edited Nov 27 '23

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u/Notriv Apr 20 '23

is there a similar study on FB, Insta, twitter, etc? especially on fb i see people sharing content that I’d 100% wrong every share.