In the video How a handful of tech companies control billions of minds every day, Triston Harris discusses how these companies can change our minds without us even thinking about it. We are in a day and age that the thing that mostly controls us is the size of a 3x5 card, can be carried almost anywhere, and never more than an arm’s reach. Yes, our cell phones some costing up to $1000 and as low as $20 whatever the case maybe they let you connect to the world wide web and connect to millions of people via social media. These companies have control rooms full of people all seeking one goal, and that is to keep you on the site for as long as possible and for us to click on the most ads. All while Mr. Mark Zuckerberg collects his billions of dollars. After all its not about you it’s about them getting their millions while we click our valuable time away. What these social media companies do is that they are keeping us glued to their company. Say for instance Facebook, when you fir...
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DeleteHi Lorenzo, I remember the good ole myspace days! That was the it thing back in the day lol all in all social media has grown extensively and it plays a big part in our lives! Good job on your blog :)
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