Google and facebook are integral parts of many of our lives--many
people in this class have expressed the idea that "Google has
everything", and that is a popular belief.
Even
though we count on these sites to provide us with information, we often
don't understand how they actually function, or, for that matter, the
ways they potentially manipulate us.
Watch this video about online "filter bubbles" and answer the questions below: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8ofWFx525s
--What is a filter bubble?
--What are the potential personal drawbacks of these filter bubbles?
--What are the potential problems these filter bubbles might cause for your academic research?
--What are some filter bubbles that you've noticed in your own life?
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