Judith Möller: ’My theory is that filter bubbles do indeed exist, but that we’re looking for them in the wrong place.’
Judith Möller: 'My theory is that filter bubbles do indeed exist, but that we're looking for them in the wrong place.' - 'Technology ensures that we're all served our own personalised news cycle. As a result, we only get to hear the opinions that correspond to our own. The result is polarisation'. Or so the oft-heard theory goes. But in practice, it seems this isn't really true, or at least not for the average Dutch person. However, according to communication scientist Judith Möller, the influence of filter bubbles, as they are known, could indeed be stronger when it comes to groups with radical opinions.
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