How I Stopped Being Influenced by the Internet!

About this episode

Sarah Kimmel shares her experience of being influenced by the internet and offers insights on recognizing these influences.

I recently went on an online journey and realized how easy it is to be influenced. This video shares my experience, detailing the steps and potential pitfalls so you can avoid similar “mistakes.” We’ll explore the subtle ways “social media” and “internet culture” can shape perceptions, even without direct following. It’s important to understand “how you get influenced” so you can recognize it in the modern digital landscape. In the world of “modern media,” understanding these dynamics is key.

People in this episode

Host: Sarah Kimmel

Topics covered

• influence
• internet culture
• social media
• perception
• digital landscape

Keywords

• influence
• internet
• social media
• perception
• digital culture
• online journey
• modern media

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