RE: Social Change in the Era of the Information Society

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Social Change in the Era of the Information Society

in social-change •  8 years ago 

Social Media can be a double-edged sword. It brings tremendous connection and democratises knowledge, but it is also leading to dangerous filter bubbles and highly biased/sponsored news. https://www.theguardian.com/media/2016/jul/12/how-technology-disrupted-the-truth

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      ·  8 years ago 

    Definitely, it is like a well-sharped newspaper - the pros and cons are more progressive than with media of previous decades. It can bring more, but it can also hurt more. We have to learn how to use our swords.

    Thanks for adding a reference source.

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