Q+A Season 2020 Episode 38 - Social Disconnect

Airdate: 2020-Oct-19

Episode summary:

We post, tweet, like and share - but what are the consequences of our growing dependence on social media? With concerns over mental health and political disinformation, how do we retain the positive aspects of connectivity?Panellists: Tristan Harris, Former Google Design Ethicist and star of "The Social Dilemma"; Marc Fennell, Tech Reporter and Author; Julie Inman Grant, eSafety Commissioner; Matt Ford and Jack Steele, The Inspired Unemployed; Sally Rugg, Executive Director, change.org; and Jocelyn Brewer, Cyberpsychologist.

About Q+A series:

Q&A puts punters, pollies and pundits together in the studio to thrash out the hot issues of the week. It's about democracy in action ...Show more >