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Was social media a mistake? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
submitted 3 days ago by to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml
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I used to think social media was good because thanks to them, governments couldn't fabricate false narratives. But it turns out that they are still doing it.

https://www.justice.gov/opa/media/1366261/dl

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[โ€“] 4 points 1 day ago

Personally, if it was just posts from my friends, it would be ok. But when Facebook started to push other posts from outside of my network, based on some shitty algorithm, showing my networks posts out of order or delayed, it quickly went down hill.

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