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The Filter Bubble - What the Internet Is Hiding from You (English, Paperback, Pariser Eli)
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The Filter Bubble - What the Internet Is Hiding from You (English, Paperback, Pariser Eli)
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- Language: English
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- Genre: Business & Economics
- ISBN: 9780670920389, 9780670920389
- Pages: 304
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Imagine a world where all the news you see is defined by your salary, where you live, and who your friends are. Imagine a world where you never discover new ideas. And where you can't have secrets.Welcome to 2011.Google and Facebook are already feeding you what they think you want to see. Advertisers are following your every click. Your computer monitor is becoming a one-way mirror, reflecting your interests and reinforcing your prejudices.The internet is no longer a free, independent space. It is commercially controlled and ever more personalised. The Filter Bubble reveals how this hidden web is starting to control our lives - and shows what we can do about it.
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Necessary and informative reading
Clearly explained account of how our information is collected, exchanged and utilised by different sources online. Pariser talks about how too much customization lands you in a bubble and keeps you from 'other', necessary views and news.
The style is simple and direct, although it does assume you have a degree of knowledge about the Internet and its structure. Pariser is right in insisting we all be aware of the dispersion of our information. But he tends to be a bit alarmist at times.
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READ MOREThe style is simple and direct, although it does assume you have a degree of knowledge about the Internet and its structure. Pariser is right in insisting we all be aware of the dispersion of our information. But he tends to be a bit alarmist at times.
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5
The Best of All Time
I have never...ever...ever come across any Research oriented book that is so gripping...
This is the best book I have ever consumed in a straight 8 hour marathon read.. twice...
This book is a must read for all people who think that "Internet has brought us closer than ever before".
This is a book for people like myself who love the Internet for what it really is " A new world, a free world...where your identity in the real world gets left behind"
We must save that Internet for which many ha...
READ MOREThis is the best book I have ever consumed in a straight 8 hour marathon read.. twice...
This book is a must read for all people who think that "Internet has brought us closer than ever before".
This is a book for people like myself who love the Internet for what it really is " A new world, a free world...where your identity in the real world gets left behind"
We must save that Internet for which many ha...
Ravindran Raghunathan
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Jan, 2012
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