Book Details
Format
Kindle
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
Sep 28, 2017
Publisher
Vintage Digital
Description
In a world increasingly dominated by tech giants, Franklin Foer delves into how companies like Google, Amazon, Facebook, and Apple influence the way society perceives knowledge and information. He presents a compelling argument about the dangers of allowing these corporate behemoths to monopolize not just data, but the very narratives that shape our lives.
Foer warns that this concentration of power threatens to undermine the foundations of democracy and individual thought. By examining the implications of their control, he urges readers to reconsider the impact of these companies on culture, politics, and identity, advocating for a future where diverse voices can thrive beyond the algorithms and corporate interests of the digital age.
Foer warns that this concentration of power threatens to undermine the foundations of democracy and individual thought. By examining the implications of their control, he urges readers to reconsider the impact of these companies on culture, politics, and identity, advocating for a future where diverse voices can thrive beyond the algorithms and corporate interests of the digital age.
Genres
Science & Technology
History