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To: Slings and Arrows

There is more to this.

For example:

If most of your web browsing and searches involve “Pop Culture” and you search for “Arab Spring” your results will be completely different from someone that follows the news out of the Middle East.

There is actually a term for this.


3 posted on 12/07/2013 12:28:08 PM PST by Zeneta
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To: Zeneta

Pandering?


4 posted on 12/07/2013 12:30:49 PM PST by Slings and Arrows (You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
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To: Zeneta
There is actually a term for this.

Filter bubble.

The Google search results page actually has a pair of buttons over on the right to turn it on or off (a head and shoulders icon and a globe icon).

10 posted on 12/07/2013 12:41:11 PM PST by cynwoody
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To: Zeneta
Propaganda...
27 posted on 12/07/2013 1:48:53 PM PST by Chode (Stand UP and Be Counted, or line up and be numbered - *DTOM* -vvv- NO Pity for the LAZY - 86-44)
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To: Zeneta

Creepy?


29 posted on 12/07/2013 2:18:48 PM PST by BenLurkin (This is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire; or both.)
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