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Search Engines and Ethics (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/ethics-search

“Search engines shape our understanding of the world by controlling what information we see and how we access it. As gatekeepers of knowledge, search engines make decisions—often without transparency—about what information is shown, prioritized, or excluded, which can perpetuate biases, reinforce...” (from the page’s text)

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