Public wants social media firms to stop building dossiers on sexual desires, research finds 

Irish Council for Civil Liberties claims 'recommender system' algorithms promote suicide and self-loathing among teens, drive children to online addictions, and feed users personalised diets of hate and disinformation for profit.

More than 80% of people want an end to social media companies building up dossiers about users’ sexual desires and political and religious views in order to direct content into their feeds, according to a new survey.

The research found 82% of Irish people want “big tech’s toxic algorithms switched off”