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  • BeardedGingerWonder@feddit.uk
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    2 months ago

    It is what the masses engage with, not necessarily what they want. FB have literally done studies into the negative impact this has on people and it’s well within the power of these companies to normalise this kind of post. They choose not to because it drives engagement. If they were unaware - that’s a different thing, but it’s not the case.