Online search
Questions
1. How often do you search for something online?
2. What would life be like without Google (or other search engines)?
3. Are you always happy with the results you get?
4. Would you prefer to see just what interests you or everything?
5. How do search engines make so much money?
6. Do you think search engines should hide some results?
7. How do you think Google compares with other search engines?
8. What do you think of Google’s slogan: “Don’t Be Evil”?
Videos
As web companies strive to tailor their services (including news and search results) to our personal tastes, there’s a dangerous unintended consequence: We get trapped in a “filter bubble” and don’t get exposed to information
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that could challenge or broaden our worldview. Eli Pariser argues powerfully that this will ultimately prove to be bad for us and bad for democracy.
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Category: Technology