The documentary The Social Dilemma presents the issue of social media addiction and the rise of hate speech. The documentary rejects the conspiracy theories that "emerge on social media,” yet also appeals to one of them: the one that holds the "Silicon Valley villains" as responsible for everythin
The Great Hacking (2019), a Netflix's documentary on Cambridge Analytica, begins in an interesting way. David Carroll, associate professor at the Parsons School of Design in New York City, sits in front of a small group of students and asks:
-Who hasn't thought about the possibility that your microphone is listening to your conversations after seeing an advertisement on your phone?
The students laugh uncomfortably as Carroll proceeds to say:
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