Navigating Digital Information #10

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9th - 12th Grade

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Amelia F Beck

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"These apps have not-so-subtly become embedded in our daily lives very quickly."

What does embedded mean?

to bring into danger or peril; to create a dangerous situation

occupy, attract, or involve (someone's interest or attention).

implanted within something else so it becomes an essential characteristic of it.

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Apps have changed our perceptions and expectations of

and they've also helped to shape our offline experience.

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What's shared online has

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Are you on social media (Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Reddit, etc.)? What do you do on your social media? Do you include your real name or details about your life? Why or why not? (Write at least 3 complete sentences.)

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The big problem with all of that is that

of US adults get news through some form of social media.

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Prior to social media, it was

to have your voice heard in a large public forum. And, because all the posts in our feeds look

, social media has allowed people to have voices in public discourse who previously would have been

by power structures.

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really difficult

more or less equal

silenced

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What is one way you can find information through social media that would be otherwise difficult to find? (Answer with at least one complete sentence.)

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Social media companies make money by

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Ads on social media are very different from billboards or ads in a

, because these ads were crafted

, or people like you, based on what social media companies

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local newspaper

just for you

know about you

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You can check your favorite apps and disable

where you can, these features may fall under

settings.

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data and location tracking

ad preferences

security or privacy

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Social media companies want you to stay engaged with their app or site for as long as possible; so they show you stuff...

that challenges your worldview

that you already like

that informs you on topics you aren't familiar with

that expands your interests

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Most news feed algorithms are skewed toward

rather than truth.

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Hundreds of websites were built on false viral stories leading up to the 2016 U.S. election, and Buzzfeed later found out many were run by...

teenagers in Macedonia

reliable journalists in the United States

experts from all over the world

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Ultimately, it's on us as users not to fall down these rabbit holes, not to go merely where the light is on. That's why I think it's so important to follow accounts with

, and to turn off

if you can, and, in general, to try to unwind the algorithmic web around your

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differing viewpoints

data tracking

social media life

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No matter where you begin,

will help you get the information you're looking for.

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