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YouTube’s Algorithm Leads Users to Extremist Content, Study Finds, US

YouTube's algorithm is leading right-leaning users to extremist content, according to researchers. A study from UC Davis found that the algorithm recommends videos aligning with a user's ideology, exposing them to political extremism and conspiracy theories. With 81% of the US population using YouTube, this raises concerns about the impact of recommendations on users' beliefs. The study calls for greater transparency and regulation of recommendation algorithms to prevent the risk of radicalization.

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