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Ex-Employee Says YouTube’s Algorithm Favors Conspiracy Theory Videos

KQED
Published April 23, 2018 at 3:39 PM PDT

Guillaume Chaslot says the advertising business model drives the YouTube algorithm toward content that hooks us.

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