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Parliament IT Panel Chief Flags Algorithm Role in Rise of Certain Groups

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The parliamentary standing committee on IT, which oversees technology and digital platforms, has raised concerns about the role of algorithms in amplifying certain groups online. The panel's chief highlighted that algorithms used by Meta and other social media platforms may be contributing to the disproportionate visibility of some groups. The committee was described as non-partisan, with all members reportedly in agreement on the issues discussed. The concerns were directed at major social media companies, including Meta, regarding their platform mechanics and content amplification practices.

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