YouTube and Reddit are sued for allegedly enabling the racist mass shooting in Buffalo that left 10 dead::The complementary lawsuits claim that the massacre in 2022 was made possible by tech giants, a local gun shop, and the gunman’s parents.

  • @whatisallthis@lemm.ee
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    611 months ago

    Reddit is going to have to make the argument that it just boosts “what people like” and it just so happens people like negative engagement.

    And I mean it’s been known for decades that people like bad news more than good news when it comes to attention and engagement.