Philippe Debongnie
In our highly « digitized » countries, censorship has little reason to exist: human beings allow themselves to be manipulated without realizing it and without knowing exactly how it happens. Before reaching this point, our societies went through various stages, starting with pure and simple censorship, which went as far as the « redaction » of articles or novels judged not to be in conformity — in the French prisons of the 1970s, the inmates received press cut out by the hacks, who must have spent a lot of time there! Then there was self-censorship, which we will focus on for a moment, before coming to the current mode of conscience control.
SELF-CENSORSHIP IN YOUTH PUBLISHING
Self-censorship was and remains particularly visible in a sector that should have rejected it outright: publishing for young people. For the past twenty years, important subjects have been taboo, such as pornography and politics. However, the vast majority of adults, including « politicized » …
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Pour ma part, cela fait plus de quinze ans maintenant que j’« interviens » en collège, lycée et autre sur et contre Google, Facebook et les réseaux sociaux, d’un point de vue politique, écologique et émancipateur.
L’Âge du capitalisme de surveillance, éd. Zulma, 2020, 843 p.
Voir : Wu Youyou, Michael Kosinski et David Stillwell, « Computer-based personality judgments are more accurate than those made by humans », Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge, Grande-Bretagne, et Department of Computer Science, Stanford University, États-Unis. Disponible sur le web (consulté le 21 août 2021).
L’internaute n’est pas le produit, contrairement à ce qu’on entend souvent ; il est la mine d’or qui ne sait pas qu’elle est ouverte aux entreprises du web et exploitée sans vergogne.
L’Âge du capitalisme de surveillance, Paris, Zulma, 2020, 843 p., p. 391–394, et, sur le web, Rosalind Picard, « Toward Machines That Can Deny Their Maker »- God and Computers : Minds, Machines, and Metaphysics (A.I. Lab Lecture Series), disponible sur le web, ainsi que firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/fm/ article/view/590/511 (consultés le 21 août 2021).
The New Digital Age. Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Business, New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2013, p. 3.
