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Investigating Google's Search Engine Ethics, Algorithms, And The Machines Built To Read Us

Investigating Google's Search Engine Ethics, Algorithms, And The Machines Built To Read Us

Graham, Rosie, 1990- author.
EBook 2023

"What do search engines do? And what should they do? These questions seem relatively simple but are actually urgent social and ethical issues. The influence of Google's search engine is enormous. It does not only shape how Internet users find pages on the World Wide Web, but how we think as individuals, how we collectively remember the past, and how we communicate with one another. This book explores the impact of search engines within contempora...

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9781350325227
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1 online resource
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Electronic book
Electronic reproduction. London Bloomsbury Publishing 2022 Available via World Wide Web
Contents:
Introduction: Investigating Google's Search Engine
Understanding Google Queries and the Problem of Intentions
Google's Impact on Cognition and Memory: Histories, Concepts, and Technosocial Practices
Autocomplete: Stereotypes, Biases, and Designed Discrimination
Google's Search Engine Results: What is a Relevant Result?
The Real Cost of Search Engines: Digital Advertising, Linguistic Capitalism, and the Rise of Fake News
Conclusion: What if Search Engines Were Actually Built to Benefit Users?
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3244517
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