Discussion Post 11

Read Bastos, Marco and Dan Mercea. “The Public Accountability of Social Platforms” for class
Read Singer, Natasha. “‘Weaponized Ad Technology’: Facebook’s Moneymaker Gets a Critical Eye”

As we move closer to a place where social media platforms are making changes to crack down on trolling and political misinformation. How much control over our web communication is too much? What do you think is needed to change the way social media platforms are being weaponized? Or do they need to be changed at all?

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