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EPISODE · Oct 14, 2024 · 7 MIN

It's time to take action against the digital pushers

from Enrique Dans for dummies · host 1197109420

The provided text is an opinion piece by Enrique Dans arguing that social media companies, particularly Meta and TikTok, are deliberately designing their platforms to be addictive. Dans uses the term "addiction capitalism" to describe the business model of these companies, claiming they are intentionally exploiting users' psychological vulnerabilities to drive profits. He argues that these companies are aware of the harmful consequences of their practices, such as depression and suicide, but prioritize profits over user well-being. Dans calls for action to regulate these companies and force them to change their practices, arguing that this is necessary to prevent further societal harm. Original article is also available in English on my Medium page, «It’s time to take action against the digital pushers«

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