Discussion · Government Orders
Mike Lake Conservative
“We need social media companies to be open about why they show us certain content, like with infinite scroll. Right now, people see posts without knowing why the app chose them. The committee studying this bill should look into that.”
“Mr. Speaker, when we take a look at the different design features, such as infinite scroll, one of the conversations we need to have, and this is broader than just children, is on some transparency around why we see what we see. I think, for all of us, that is a huge issue. We just take what is given to us and go on to the next thing, and we do not know why we are seeing what we see. Some transparency around that is tremendously important. Again, this will probably be one of the key things that the committee looks at from witnesses who—”
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Mr. Speaker, when we take a look at the different design features, such as infinite scroll, one of the conversations we need to have, and this is broader than just children, is on some transparency around why we see what we see. I think, for all of us, that is a huge issue. We just take what is given to us and go on to the next thing, and we do not know why we are seeing what we see. Some transparency around that is tremendously important. Again, this will probably be one of the key things that the committee looks at from witnesses who—