Post on 09-Aug-2021
The Filter Bubble: What The Internet Is Hiding From You
Eli PariserPresident, MoveOn.org, Senior Fellow, Roosevelt Institute
Dr Ellen HelsperChair, LSE
LSE public lecture
Suggested hashtag for Twitter users: #lsefilterbubble
The Filter BubbleEli Pariser and Justin Kemerling@elipariser on Twitter
Why?
If you like this, you’ll like that.
“Relevance.”
“The future of the webis about
personalization.”
Tapan Bhat, Yahoo VP
What’s different:- Unique- Invisible- Passive
1. The DistortionProblem
2. “The Psychological Equivalent of Obesity ”
3. A Matter of Control
“They want Google to tell them what to do
next.”
Eric Schmidt again
“Algorithmic Paternalism”
“Technology is neither good nor evil, nor is it
neutral.”
Kranzberg’s First Law
The Filter Bubble: What The Internet Is Hiding From You
Eli PariserPresident, MoveOn.org, Senior Fellow, Roosevelt Institute
Dr Ellen HelsperChair, LSE
LSE public lecture
Suggested hashtag for Twitter users: #lsefilterbubble