SOCIAL DILEMA

Question 1

SOCIAL ISSUES DISCUSSED

Answer 1

youth not being protected, youth suicides, 2011-2013 depression and anxiety increased 62% and 89% increased in self harm, 151% increased in suicides 10-14 girls

Question 2

ETHICAL ISSUES DISCUSSED

Answer 2

The illusion of choice, selling users, you have become the product, algorithms have their own mind and get smarter every day and cannot be controlled by humans

Question 3

legal ISSUES DISCUSSED

Answer 3

Illegal viewing sites, illegal communities made on social media, no regulations for big companies, no competition, laws on digital privacy

Question 4

The filter bubble

Answer 4

A filter bubble is an algorithmic bias that skews or limits the information an individual user sees on the internet.

Question 5

Parasocial theory

Answer 5

PSI is described as an illusory experience, such that media audiences interact with personas (e.g., talk show hosts, celebrities, fictional characters, social media influencers) as if they are engaged in a reciprocal relationship with them

Question 6

privacy paradox

Answer 6

the discrepancy between an individuals’ intentions to protect their privacy and how they actually behave in the online marketplace

Question 7

spreadability theory

Answer 7

for audiences to share content for their own purposes, sometimes with the permission of rights holders, sometimes against their wishes”.