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The Ethical Use of Technology and Social Media Manipulation
This podcast episode explores how social media platforms use persuasion techniques to keep you engaged on their sites and how they can manipulate your experience of the world and other people. The hosts discuss the ethical implications of this manipulation and the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
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The use of phones and social media is pervasive and tech companies are manipulating our cognitive biases and using unseen persuasion techniques to keep us on their platforms, leading to ethical concerns.
00:00 - 03:48 (03:48)
Summary
The use of phones and social media is pervasive and tech companies are manipulating our cognitive biases and using unseen persuasion techniques to keep us on their platforms, leading to ethical concerns.