Why Your Social Media Feed Is Full of "Chaos"

Ever wonder why your feed is suddenly filled with sensational news and conspiracy theories after watching just one video? In this video, Stewie and Peter Griffin break down the mechanics of modern social media algorithms. You'll learn why "The Algorithm" doesn't care about truth or your mental peace—it only cares about engagement. We explore why outrage, shock, and controversy outperform educational content and what you can do to take back control of your digital world. Topics Covered: How engagement-based algorithms work. The role of "outrage" and "shock" in content virality. Why educational content is often deprioritized. Actionable tips to fix your feed and see more of what you actually want. Related Video Topics How TikTok's "For You" Page works. The psychology of doomscrolling. The impact of social media on mental health. Echo chambers and the spread of misinformation online. Digital literacy and how to verify information on social media. Algorithms, Social Media, Family Guy, Stewie Griffin, Peter Griffin, Minecraft Parkour, Content Engagement, Digital Literacy, Viral Content, Social Media Marketing, Tech Explained, Information Bias, Feed Optimization, Instagram Algorithm, TikTok Algorithm, YouTube Algorithm, Conspiracy Theories, Digital Wellness, Mental Health and Social Media, Educational Content, Data Privacy, Online Behavior, User Experience, Engagement Metrics, Content Strategy, Media Psychology, Internet Culture, Deep Dives, Tech Trends 2025, Truth vs Engagement, Feed Personalization, Digital Habits, How Algorithms Work, Sensationalism, Online Controversy, Content Creation Tips, Social Media Habits, Tech Ethics, Information Overload, Doomscrolling.