A slate of research papers published Thursday suggest that the algorithms that drive Facebook and Instagram are not entirely to blame for those platform’s political polarization, as some previously believed. When results are taken together, the studies suggest that Facebook users seek out content that aligns with their views and "echo-chambers" allow different political groups to rely on, interact with, and consume divergent sources of information and misinformation, the research states. The four papers published in Science and Nature had unprecedented access to Facebook and Instagram data from around the 2020 election, and modified different parts of the sites’ algorithm to test it
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