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The Social Dilemma (documentary)

*The Social Dilemma* is a documentary that examines how social media platforms are designed to influence user behavior through algorithms, leading to addiction, misinformation, and social polarization. It features interviews with former industry insiders who reveal that these platforms prioritize profit by capturing attention and manipulating emotions, often at the expense of users’ mental health and societal well-being. The film highlights the ethical implications of this business model and encourages viewers to reflect on their digital habits and the broader impact of technology on democracy and human connections.