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OUR PLACE IN IT<br />
backlash which followed the revelations.<br />
Even though personal data of more than<br />
five times the amount of Sweden’s population<br />
was used by a third-party firm,<br />
the case is not that important as the<br />
long-awaited discussion about democracy<br />
that it triggered. Since then, lots<br />
of people became conscious that algorithms<br />
with unknown functioning are<br />
utilized to impact their personal choices.<br />
While this might be advantageous in<br />
buying the most suitable pair of jeans, in<br />
the decision-making process of political<br />
representation, it is unacceptable. Even<br />
more, it is a threat to democracy in its<br />
core. However, what makes me optimistic<br />
is people’s arduous response to the<br />
attack on their freedom of choice.<br />
“<br />
Technological revolution<br />
is in fact a political<br />
revolution.<br />
– Emmanuel Macron<br />
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