Abstract:Today using the Internet implies primarily using digital platforms,
that actively participate in the co-construction of social life. In this scenario, users
have often been depicted as powerless, subjected to exploitative commercial practices, and
as having internalized their condition of surveilled and datafied individuals. However,
little attention has been paid to how individuals make sense of algorithms in their everyday
life and how exert their agency while using pl… Show more
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