Posts about social media and its impact on politics and communication.
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Who decides what we talk about? Algorithms
Are we prepared for our conversations to be steered by foreign large corporations? There are no guarantees that algorithms would not be used deliberately.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How does social media affect political communication?
- Social media enables direct communication between politicians and citizens, but also amplifies misinformation, filter bubbles, and polarisation. Understanding both sides is essential.
- How can we make social media healthier for democracy?
- Critical media literacy, algorithm transparency, and platform regulation are key tools for making social media healthier for democratic debate.