Cybersecurity » Social Media “Ripping Apart The Social Fabric,” Says Ex-Facebook Exec

Social Media “Ripping Apart The Social Fabric,” Says Ex-Facebook Exec

December 21, 2017

A former vice president at Facebook who was heavily involved with the rise of social media now says he thinks the phenomenon is “ripping apart the social fabric of how society works” and he feels “tremendous guilt” for his part in bringing it about. He sees it as a global problem, one that entails more than just Facebook, he told an audience at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. “The short-term, dopamine-driven feedback loops we’ve created are destroying how society works,” he said.

 

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