"The real issue here is a system that prioritizes #engagement over accuracy, #clicks over comprehension. It’s a system that rewards the most provocative headline, not necessarily the most accurate one."
A crucial analysis about the state of our #media landscape, brilliantly written by Joan Westenberg (npub1wkr…yvj6).
Go read it!
https://joanwestenberg.com/the-bait-and-switch-crisis-a-dangerous-disconnect-between-headlines-and-content
#journalism #freecontent #trackingfreeads #surveillanceads #clickbait
Jan Penfrat /
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2024-08-06 09:46:09
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