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incident event
Facebook News Feed Algorithm Amplified Radicalising Content
Internal Facebook research, later revealed by whistleblower Frances Haugen, showed that Facebook's News Feed algorithm was recommending increasingly extreme content to users who engaged with politically charged material — creating a 'rabbit hole' effect. Facebook's own researchers proposed fixes; e…
Confidence
80%
Sources
1
Entities
1
Detected
1 Jan 2018
Event summary
Internal Facebook research, later revealed by whistleblower Frances Haugen, showed that Facebook's News Feed algorithm was recommending increasingly extreme content to users who engaged with politically charged material — creating a 'rabbit hole' effect. Facebook's own researchers proposed fixes; e…
D2D4
Linked entities
- Meta
vendor | 70%
Related graph edges
| Edge | Type | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| ent-vendor-meta to ent-psf-d2 | maps to | 62% |
| ent-vendor-meta to ent-psf-d4 | maps to | 62% |
| ent-vendor-meta to ent-product-meta-ai | provides | 80% |