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Social media marketing
fromForbes
2 days ago

Influencers Spread 'Toxic' Brand Information

Social media influencers spread brand-related misinformation more toxically than ordinary users, with their engaged communities rallying behind inaccurate posts without verification.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

When AI Offers More Wisdom Than Humans

AI conversations often feel safer and more compassionate than human interactions because people increasingly lead with anger and judgment rather than wisdom and empathy.
Psychology
fromFast Company
4 months ago

A new study found a surprising source of social media toxicity

Toxic behavior on social media spreads primarily through ingroup exposure, as users mirror toxicity to signal loyalty and belonging, amplified by platform design.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

The Sunday Independent's View: Dignity of Harvey Morrison Sherratt's grieving parents is an example to all

Civic restraint and measured disagreement remain essential as political and social discourse becomes increasingly toxic and drives people away from public life.
Social justice
fromThe Verge
7 months ago

Facebook ranks worst for online harassment, according to a global activist survey

Activists face significant online harassment on Meta's platforms, with a majority reporting abuse linked to their environmental work.
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