Algorithms – General public: Algorithmic systems on social media © Siemens Stiftung 2020 CC BY-SA 4.0 international

Algorithms – General public: Algorithmic systems on social media

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This graphic illustrates the correlations and differences between the flow of information in traditional mass media and the paths of information on social media as determined by algorithmic systems.

Available in: English, German, Spanish (CREA)
Type of media: Image (312.4 kByte)
Last update: 2020-12-16
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This medium is made available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 international license.

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Media package:
Algorithms in our everyday lives
Description:
If becomes clear that on social media, the general public is split into many subcommunities. This has to do with the algorithms that are used in all social media applications. However, depending on the relevance, algorithms also influence journalists and the traditional mass media.
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Learning resource type:
Illustration
Subjects:
Business education; Civics and Politics; Ethics
Grade levels:
Grade 10 to 13
School types:
Middle/high school; Vocational training
Keywords:
Communication; Computer technology; Data processing; Data protection; Information Technology; Internet; Social network; Society; Technology
Bibliography:
Siemens Stiftung Media Portal
Author:
Erfurth Kluger Infografiken GbR and iRights.Lab
Rights holder:
© Siemens Stiftung 2020
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