“Facebook Figured Out My Family Secrets, And It Won't Tell Me How” by Kashmir Hill, Gizmodo (2017).

This article offers an example of how a lack of consumer-facing interpretability – and a broader inability to demand explanations of model behavior – might make platform users uncomfortable. What do you think about Facebook’s claim that it couldn’t share information about its algorithm for purposes of privacy and competitiveness?

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