Recently, the Wall Street Journal uncovered some damning internal research at Facebook regarding the impact of social media on our mental health, democracy, and society at large. 

The WSJ’s Jeff Horwitz (@JeffHorwitz) joins Recode Daily to break down his reporting: “This research made it to me because the people who I worked with were very clear that it wasn't getting acted on appropriately in the first place.”

References: 

• Read Jeff’s reports here 

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This episode was made by: 

• Host: Shirin Ghaffary (@shiringhaffary)
• Producer: Alan Rodriguez Espinoza (@ardzes)
• Engineer: Paul Robert Mounsey

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