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The Creepy Line

By suppressing stories,by steering us towards other stories rather than thestories we’re...

By suppressing stories,
by steering us towards other stories rather than the
stories we’re actually seeking, that's the real
manipulation that's going on

Full Transcript

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By suppressing stories, by steering us towards
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other stories rather than the stories we’re actually seeking,
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that's the real manipulation that's going on.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:27:51
Uploaded
Oct 28, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Wandering Foot Productions

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Movie Summary

The Creepy Line reveals the stunning degree to which society is manipulated by Google and Facebook and how they do it.
Fake news is the shiny object they want us to chase that really isn't - The Creepy Line 00:09
Fake news is the shiny object they want us to chase that rea...
We use Google so extensively; the average person does, - The Creepy Line 00:13
We use Google so extensively; the average person does,
And we already know that people are not necessarily fact-checking on their own; - The Creepy Line 00:21
And we already know that people are not necessarily fact-che...
Well, gee, what if they were biasing the newsfeed toward one cause or another, - The Creepy Line 00:12
Well, gee, what if they were biasing the newsfeed toward one...
In fact, Facebook doesn't know what its aims are because it's going to be the - The Creepy Line 00:10
In fact, Facebook doesn't know what its aims are becaus...
A whistleblower, someone who used to work for Facebook, - The Creepy Line 00:12
A whistleblower, someone who used to work for Facebook,
A bunch of us used to sit around every day and we used to remove stories - The Creepy Line 00:20
A bunch of us used to sit around every day and we used to re...
He's responding to an allegation that Facebook - The Creepy Line 00:09
He's responding to an allegation that Facebook
They can suppress certain types of results based on what they think - The Creepy Line 00:09
They can suppress certain types of results based on what the...
Now a new report claims that according to a former Facebook employee, - The Creepy Line 00:19
Now a new report claims that according to a former Facebook ...
They do it by the things that they insert into the news feeds, - The Creepy Line 00:25
They do it by the things that they insert into the news feed...
On HealthWatch, what your Facebook friends post - The Creepy Line 00:07
On HealthWatch, what your Facebook friends post
New research shows the more negative posts you see, - The Creepy Line 00:07
New research shows the more negative posts you see,
So, for example, let's say somebody wanted to post something that was - The Creepy Line 00:42
So, for example, let's say somebody wanted to post some...
It appears that some young people may have been so affected by this - The Creepy Line 00:13
It appears that some young people may have been so affected ...
It's not a democracy, and this process is not a way we can design the future. - The Creepy Line 00:08
It's not a democracy, and this process is not a way we ...
We can't rely on this single company to invent our digital future. - The Creepy Line 00:06
We can't rely on this single company to invent our digi...
Basically, there is legislation in this country that says that - The Creepy Line 00:15
Basically, there is legislation in this country that says th...
We really, I think, should be concerned when these companies that represent - The Creepy Line 00:36
We really, I think, should be concerned when these companies...
It's the people who say the things on their sites - The Creepy Line 00:06
It's the people who say the things on their sites