I went on facebook as an experiment for a couple of weeks, try it out again, even take part.
Algorithm quickly caught on that I liked some interests - transit, trains, Taylor Swift, and EVs.
It was fine for a while, made a few comments, engaged with a few people, both who agreed and not.
All of a sudden over the last week I’m seeing just pure propaganda - BS “headlines” like “50% of Americans regret buying their EV”. Absolutely unproven horseshit, but there it is.
Facebook is absolutely culpable in this mess. They straight up promote it, and for me I was pro all of that stuff, it switched on me.
It has to be one of the easiest things I’ve ever turned off. It’s not like I’m mucking with registry settings, it’s literally a toggle