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When family digital spaces become ideological echo chambers

My family group chat has become this weird echo chamber where we all share articles that confirm what we already believe and my teenage kids are starting to talk like they've been radicalized by TikTok and I don't know if trying to control it makes it worse.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Algorithmic amplification transforms family communication into performative agreement rather than genuine exchange.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Algorithmic politics?”

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