Social Media: Crash Course Navigating Digital Information #10

The video discusses the impact of social media on behavior, privacy, and offline actions. It highlights the role of algorithms and targeted advertising in shaping user experiences and the challenges of misinformation and filter bubbles. The importance of lateral reading and verifying information is emphasized, along with advice on navigating digital information responsibly.

How can social media be used positively to share information?

What are some examples of how social media can be misused?

Why is it important to follow accounts with differing viewpoints on social media?

What is lateral reading and how can it help in evaluating online information?