The documentary takes aim at the humanity-crushing effects of social media, with footage of Harris’ presentation at the SFJazz Center woven throughout. Like that presentation, the documentary ...

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This is a line from “Can’t Look Away,” a documentary about the dark side of social media and its impact on youth addiction and suicide that will be shown in a free, public screening from 5-7:30 p.m.

In the documentary “Can’t Look Away,” directors Matthew O’Neill and Perri Peltz expose the dark side of social media and the tragic impact Big Tech company algorithms can have on children and teens.

A Culture Of Manipulation Tristan Harris, a former design ethicist at Google and central character in the documentary, says social media is no longer a tool for people to use. Instead, he explains ...

Can’t Look Away: The Case Against Social Media is a new documentary that exposes the real-life consequences of the algorithms of Big Tech companies and their impact on children and teens.

Why did you feel it was so important to frame the documentary this way, and were any of the kids hesitant to agree to this level of exposure? The experts and the research into social media is ...

This means that social media apps have no incentive to tell ... an early investor in Facebook said in the Netflix documentary. Facebook has already been in the headlines for its influence on ...

That social media can be addictive and creepy isn’t a revelation to anyone who uses Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and the like. But in Jeff Orlowski’s documentary ‘‘The Social Dilemma ...

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five-part documentary series chronicling a school year in the lives of teens whose childhoods have been fundamentally shaped by social media. The show’s cast of characters agreed to screen ...

“The documentary will chronicle how Welch, a young woman from a small-town with no active social media presence, unknowingly created a viral moment that gave way into a global phenomenon,” the ...