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  • Lots of people think the US social media platforms do that. But none of the scientific studies have been able to show it.
    The US companies are all purely driven by engagement, to maximize profit. The most effective source of that engagement, changes from person to person. But it’s most commonly what you might call “Rage Bait”.

    Twiter’s recent bend toward the right, is primarily self selection of it’s users. As the left… left… the platform, the pool of available content shifted right; Causing even more to leave. Unless you have some paper I haven’t seen.

    And Facebook selling data, is entirely different and unrelated. Nobody (no lawmakers) care about that.