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For example, a poster featuring Chiwetel Ejiofor, who does not have a leading role in the film, raised suspicions that it was showing black actors to users of color. Netflix quickly distanced itself from the issue in a statement that pointed out that its algorithm was not guided by “race, gender or ethnicity,” but exclusively by the user's history.
The so-called “filter bubbles” have existed for at least 15 years, when Google began to personalize its search results in 2009, but even after several investigations, the power of their influence is never fully defined.
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