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An Ugly Truth: Inside facebook's battle for domination

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New York Times reporters Sheera Frenkel and Cecilia Kang unveil the tech story of our times in this behind-the-scenes expose that offers the definitive account of Facebook's fall from grace. Once one of Silicon Valley's greatest success stories, for the past five years Facebook has been under constant fire, roiled by controversies and crises. It turns out that while the tech giant was connecting the world, they were also mishandling users' data, allowing the spread of fake news, and the amplification of dangerous, polarising hate speech. In a period of great upheaval, growth has remained the one constant under the leadership of Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg. Each has stood by as their technology is co-opted by hatemongers, criminals and corrupt political regimes across the globe, with devastating consequences. In An Ugly Truth, they are at last held accountable

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302.302 FRE a

Publisher

London : The Bridge Street Press., 2021

Collation

13 x 20 cm. + 351 p.

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9780349144061

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302.302 FRE a

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9780349144061
DP03252
Facebook - Online social networks

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Pluit Putri Library

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