BBCNEWS Disclosure October 14, 2021 00:34:00
They open their phones? what they see in their own feed is determined by lines of code called algorithms. the algorithms literally learn from what we like and what we scroll through, what we watch and how long we watch it. tiktok wasn't a thing when i was 13, but today it's one of the most popular apps amongst teenagers. i want to know what today's teens see when theyjoin up. i'm going to call myself 13, which is the youngest age you can officiallyjoin, though many social media users are much younger than that. i've got a fresh device, so the algorithm can't pick up any data trail. and i'm goi...