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Social media can support or undermine democracy – it comes down to how it’s designed

By Lisa Schirch, Professor of the Practice of Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame

Social media design influences human behavior, and the Big Tech platforms use it to boost profits – and their owners’ political agendas. Some smaller platforms are using design to support democracy.

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