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Experts have identified coordinated efforts to saturate YouTube's recommender algorithm, flooding users with pro- Bolsonaro content during the 2022 Brazil election.
AmiMoJo shares a report from the Mozilla Foundation: YouTube's user controls -- buttons like "Dislike " and "Not interested" -- largely fail to help users avoid unwanted recommendations like misinformation and violent content, according to new research by Mozilla. An accompanying survey also found t...
According to a Mozilla study, YouTube's algorithm continues to surface certain types of video recommendations that you previously marked as uninteresting.
The report found that this is ‘troubling’ because past research shows YouTube to be recommending videos that violate its own community guidelines on misinformation, violent content, hate speech and spam, , youtube
Mozilla researchers claim that YouTube's moderation tools are ineffective as people still get unwanted videos in their feed.