How Big Tech profits off the addictive properties of social media

Feb 19, 2026Channel
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Published3 months ago
Duration1:06
Video IDNs7pyPsNW7c
Languageen
CategoryPeople & Blogs
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeYouTube Short

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Views4.8K
Likes384
Comments9
Engagement Rate8.24%
Likes per 100 views8.05
Comments per 1K views1.89

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Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen says the company routinely ignores user safety, including for children who are more vulnerable to getting hooked on social media. "They have been getting warned about this for 10-plus years and yet they continue to optimize for spending more and more time on these platforms."

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