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The Algorithms Fueling a Mental Health Crisis | Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen

The Algorithms Fueling a Mental Health Crisis | Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen

Episode 87 Published 2 years, 11 months ago
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In this episode, former Facebook product manager and internationally recognized whistleblower, Frances Haugen offers invaluable insights into how tech giants prioritizes profits over public safety, and the profound implications this has on mental health of young people.


We explore her brave journey, which took her from the inner workings of Meta to testifying before the world's parliaments, sparking a global conversation about the role and regulation of social media. Listen in as we shed light on the pressing issues of our digital era, and the steps we can take to safeguard vulnerable populations from social media's impacts.


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