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When my dad was sick, I started googling grief. Then I couldn’t escape it

30 mins | Feb 11, 2023
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What happens when online personalisation becomes toxic? After her father was diagnosed with cancer, Tate Ryan-Mosley googled loss and soon found herself trapped in a web of digital grief that was almost impossible to escape from. She tells the story of her attempts to un-train the algorithms.

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