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You will understand how digital platforms generate revenue by treating your attention as a commodity to be captured, measured and sold to advertisers.
Understand how machine learning systems detect and amplify the content that triggers your emotional responses, regardless of its accuracy or social value.
You will understand the psychological and economic reasons why platforms amplify anger and fear, and how to recognise when your own emotions are being shaped by design rather than by genuine importance.