Algorithmic addiction refers to the compulsive engagement with digital platforms, driven by algorithms designed to maximize user retention. Social media, streaming, and gaming companies use these systems to personalize content, triggering dopamine loops. The primary beneficiaries are tech firms, which gain extended screen time and valuable user data for advertising revenue.
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