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Kids, it’s your fault, too Back to my daily morning woes: The unfortunate reality is that the YouTube Kids algorithm is beating me.
This story was originally published in Uncloseted Media, an LGBTQ focused investigative news outlet. Google is the most ...
Internal research accidentally revealed this week indicates TikTok knew its algorithm was harmful. Lawyers for children harmed by social media say the apps have long known they are hurting kids.
Common enrollment systems are billed as a way to help families navigate school choice, but these policies have drawn strong criticism from some parents.
Chris Murphy: Big Tech algorithms are killing kids’ sense of discovery Algorithmic recommendations aren’t just bad for kids’ mental health, they’re taking away the journey of discovery ...
Many videos on the site feature popular characters in upsetting and violent situations, and some videos of children have attracted pedophilic comments. YouTube says it is toughening its approach.
One of them, Allegheny County, is looking to an algorithm for help. It’s important to note that the algorithm, known as the Allegheny Family Screening Tool, doesn’t decide which kids are taken away ...
Many videos on the site feature popular characters in upsetting and violent situations, and some videos of children have attracted pedophilic comments. YouTube says it is toughening its approach.
Algorithms are biased. This tool shows kids just how dangerous they can be The Most Likely Machine, created by design studio Artefact, aims to improve kids’ digital literacy.