"As of August 2017, more than 70 percent of viewing time was being driven by automatic recommendations. And the content that gets promoted is even more aggressively selected for engagement gravity, meaning the sensational and divisive gets pushed to the top of the feed. One unintended consequence of YouTube's endless pursuit to sell more ads, Zeynep Tufekci […]
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:12PM on June 7, 2019