Why Is YouTube Suggesting Extreme or Misleading Content?
February 7, 2018
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as posted by the channelYouTube has long been known as a hotbed of conspiracytheory videos. But even if you're not looking for such extreme content, it still may be showing up in your feed thanks to the company's recommendation algorithm. Read more
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