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The Creepy Line

We pay attention toand actually believe things if they supportwhat we already believe, so...

We pay attention to
and actually believe things if they support
what we already believe, so if you see a fake news story
that says Hillary Clinton is the devil, but you love Hillary Clinton,
you're not gonna buy it

Full Transcript

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We pay attention to and actually believe things
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if they support what we already believe,
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so if you see a fake news story that says Hillary Clinton is the devil,
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but you love Hillary Clinton, you're not gonna buy it.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
14
Timestamp in Movie
00:26:40
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.
You're gonna say, “That's ridiculous.” On the other hand, - The Creepy Line 00:18
You're gonna say, “That's ridiculous.” On the othe...
The real problem is these new forms influence that (1) are not competitive; - The Creepy Line 00:13
The real problem is these new forms influence that (1) are n...
If you can't see something, confirmation bias can't kick in, - The Creepy Line 00:23
If you can't see something, confirmation bias can'...
The real problem of manipulation of news and information is secret. - The Creepy Line 00:07
The real problem of manipulation of news and information is ...
It's what Google and Facebook are doing on a regular basis. - The Creepy Line 00:05
It's what Google and Facebook are doing on a regular ba...
By suppressing stories, by steering us towards - The Creepy Line 00:11
By suppressing stories, by steering us towards
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...