Judge rules YouTube, Facebook and Reddit must face lawsuits claiming they helped radicalize a mass shooter | CNN Business - eviltoast
  • rbesfe@lemmy.ca
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    8 months ago

    Proving this “intent to radicalize” in court is impossible. What evidence exists to back up your claim beyond a reasonable doubt?

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      8 months ago

      The algorithms themselves. This decision opens the algorithms up to discovery and now we get to see exactly how various topics are weighted. These companies will sink or swim by their algorithms.