TECH & SOCIETY
“Social media: the biggest threat to democracy”
The like button. The one-click share. The infinite scroll. The algorithmic feed.
Revolutionary updates that fundamentally and forever altered the internet economy — and our behaviour.
Tobias Rose-Stockwell, author of The Outrage Machine, unpacks the moment when the internet became a dangerous place, why social media is a threat to democracy, how to fix it, and the role of Big Tech.
Watch this eye-opening conversation between an investigator of the internet, and Shoma Chaudhury, Director-Curator of SYNAPSE and Founder of Lucid Lines.