The Social Dilemma 2020 |

The Social Dilemma is a 2020 American documentary film directed by Jeff Orlowski. It explores the impact of social media on society, and particularly the ways in which technology companies manipulate users to keep them engaged with their platforms. The film features interviews with former executives and engineers from companies such as Google, Facebook, and Twitter, who discuss the ways in which these companies use data and algorithms to influence people's behavior and thoughts. The Social Dilemma also examines the negative effects of social media on mental health, political polarization, and privacy. The film debuted on Netflix in September 2020 and has received positive reviews from critics.