Book
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- CENTRAL: First Floor Collection
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Call Number
- FICTION BERV (CEN, OSH)
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Publication Information
New York, NY : Harper, [2022]
Physical Description
138 pages ; 19 cm
Summary
Kayleigh needs money. That?s why she takes a job as a content moderator for a social media platform whose name she isn?t allowed to mention. Her job: reviewing offensive videos and pictures, rants and conspiracy theories, and deciding which need to be removed. It?s grueling work. Kayleigh and her colleagues spend all day watching horrors and hate on their screens, evaluating them with the platform?s ever-changing terms of service while a supervisor sits behind them, timing and scoring their assessments. Yet Kayleigh finds a group of friends, even a new love?and, somehow, the job starts to feel okay. But when her colleagues begin to break down; when Sigrid, her new girlfriend, grows increasingly distant and fragile; when her friends start espousing the very conspiracy theories they?re meant to be evaluating; Kayleigh begins to wonder if the job may be too much for them. She?s still totally fine, though?or is she?