School News
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Paul Barrett, deputy director of the Center for Business and Human Rights, provides his recommendations for how YouTube can combat disinformation from spreading on the platform
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Excerpt from BEME News -- "Paul Barrett, deputy director of NYU Stern's Center for Business and Human Rights, told me that YouTube's preference for increasingly extreme content is a feature of the system, not a bug. He told me YouTube is in the advertising business, so they have a financial incentive to keep users engaged."
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Excerpt from BEME News -- "Paul Barrett, deputy director of NYU Stern's Center for Business and Human Rights, told me that YouTube's preference for increasingly extreme content is a feature of the system, not a bug. He told me YouTube is in the advertising business, so they have a financial incentive to keep users engaged."