Facebook knows about the harm, it has done the research, the studies, the surveys repeatedly, it knows the destructive consequences of the algorithms and designs.
On the recordDecember 7, 2021
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Blumenthal emphasizes Facebook's awareness of the harmful effects of its algorithms on teens.
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