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When social platforms suppress grassroots political organizing

I tried to organize a local protest through social media but the platform's algorithm buried our event because political content gets deprioritized.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Corporate content policies are inadvertently undermining the organic political expression they claim to protect.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Algorithmic politics?”

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