Definition of «echo chamber»
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An echo chamber describes an online environment where a person only encounters information or opinions that reflect and reinforce their own. This phenomenon is common on social media platforms where algorithms prioritize content based on user preferences, leading to increased polarization. It implies a lack of critical thinking and a refusal to engage with diverse perspectives or opposing viewpoints.
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> If you only follow people who agree with you, you're just living in an echo chamber.
> Twitter has become such an echo chamber that nobody even listens to facts anymore.
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