Google: Good or Evil Search Engine
What is the name of Google's SNS (social networking site)?
G+
What is a microblog?
An Internet-based service in which users have a public profile where they broadcast short public messages!
Where did the impeachment and mass social and political movement, first discussed in this article, take place?
What is the Philippines
What is PageRank?
The algorithm used by Google that orders the results of a search based on how many links lead to each result page.
What is it like to work at Google?
Google has mastered making the workplace more appealing than your own home. Employees enjoy the idea of working in a high reputation company, tend to find their work and tasks interesting, like the perks such as free food, but tend to complain about long working hours, a lot of overtime, and the lack of work/life balance.
What is techno-optimism?
Assuming that a certain medium or technology has a strictly positive effect on society and social systems.
What did Estrada attribute to his downfall?
What is “the text messaging generation”
What is mass communication?
What is, the process of creating, sending, receiving, and analyzing messages to a large audience via verbal and written media.
What is economic surveillance?
The collection of user data that is then sold to advertisers.
What are some of the critiques the public sphere concept has received?
Working-class critique, feminist critique, the public sphere as cultural imperialism.
What is the most widely used social media website in the world?
What country does google refer to as a “low tax environment”?
Bermuda
Though the average UK tax rate for corporations is 25%, what percent of profits did Google pay 2005-2015?
2.8%
What do the “Twitter revolution” claims imply?
They imply that Twitter constitutes a new public sphere of political communication that has emancipatory political potential.
What needs to be present in a society for a successful protest to occur?
A strong public sphere
Formation of public opinion; All citizens have access; Conference in unrestricted fashion about matters of general interest; Debate over the general rules governing relations.
Tim O'reilly argues that Google is the _______________?
Standard bearer for web 2.0, “delivered as service with continuous improvement”
What does Jodi Dean argue about social media’s role in public politics?
Jodi Dean argues that the Internet has in the context of communicative capitalism become a technological fetish that advances post-politics.
What is the name of extremely successful anti-censorship software programs today?
What is Freegate
What three mechanisms does Twitter's capital accumulation model use?
Twitter's accumulation model use promoted tweets, promoted trends, and promoted accounts!