Stop Scrolling Blindly: How Social Media Algorithms Shape Your World

Ever wondered why your social media feed feels too accurate? 🤔
Why you keep seeing the same type of content, opinions, and trends over and over again?

In this video, I break down how social media algorithms really work in simple, relatable terms. You’ll learn what algorithms are, why platforms like TikTok, Instagram, X (Twitter), and YouTube use them, and how they quietly shape what you see, think, and engage with online.

We also dive into the ethical concerns behind algorithms, including:

👉Filter bubbles

👉Echo chambers


How algorithms can influence opinions, beliefs, and behaviour

Most importantly, I share practical, everyday tips you can use to take back control of your feed, so you’re not just scrolling blindly but consuming content consciously.

If you use social media daily, this video is for you.

✨ Watch, reflect, and learn how to outsmart the algorithm.

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