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Social media harms democracy by spreading rumors, survey shows
www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/social-media-harms-democracy-by-spreading-rumors-survey-shows-2026-10-01/posted in Technology
Social media harms democracy by spreading rumors, survey shows
www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/social-media-harms-democracy-by-spreading-rumors-survey-shows-2026-10-01/Replying to @Mustachius_Grumpius@thelemmy.club
Oh, it “harms democracy”, doesn’t it? How about this headline: social media fuels a genocide by spreading rumors, Myanmar finds. But alas, that was 2017 and only brown people getting harmed in some far-away place, so it’s old news and nothing to hold Facebook accountable for, eh?
Amnesty InternationalMyanmar: Facebook’s systems promoted violence against Rohingya; Meta owes reparations – new reportReplying to @LewdLemon@sh.itjust.works
What about anything you said refutes the point?