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> The other problem is that the business model of social media is based on generating "engagement" at all costs (emphasis my own) Well, FB and the like have be
by Balgair 6y ago
> The other problem is that the business model of social media is based on generating "engagement" at all costs (emphasis my own)
Well, FB and the like have been bringing the ban hammer out a fair bit. Most recently was the QAnon kiddos.
If they really were keeping engagement up at all costs then banning a lot of accounts and dumping all that hand-wringing would be a strange thing to do time and time again.