Facebook Quote by Zeynep Tufekci

“As long as Facebook and other social-media platforms make money by increasing engagement without much regard to the content they algorithmically amplify, it doesn't matter whether every last employee is an avowed liberal.” quote by Zeynep Tufekci — Download Open image

“As long as Facebook and other social-media platforms make money by increasing engagement without much regard to the content they algorithmically amplify, it doesn't matter whether every last employee is an avowed liberal.”

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