INFORMATION LITERACY · Digital Life
Your feed is useful. It is not the whole world.
Recommendation systems learn from what you watch and click. That makes a feed feel personal, but it can also narrow what reaches you.
A wider information diet helps you notice opportunities, understand other people and check whether a popular claim is actually well supported.
Anyone who gets most news, advice or learning from social media.
Popularity is not proof. Before passing something on, look for the original source, date and relevant context.
- 1Follow one trustworthy source outside your usual interests.
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