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'''Audience |
'''Audience capture''' is the phenomenon where an ] is affected by his audience, catering to them what he believes they want to hear. This creates a ] loop, which can lead the influencer towards more extreme views and behaviors. | ||
The term was coined by ] in 2018.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Weiss |first=Bari |last2=Winter |first2=Damon |date=2018-05-08 |title=Opinion {{!}} Meet the Renegades of the Intellectual Dark Web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/08/opinion/intellectual-dark-web.html |access-date=2025-01-05 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Audience Capture |url=https://old.theportal.wiki/Audience_Capture |access-date=2025-01-05 |website=The Portal Wiki |language=en-GB}}</ref> | The term was coined by ] in 2018.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Weiss |first=Bari |last2=Winter |first2=Damon |date=2018-05-08 |title=Opinion {{!}} Meet the Renegades of the Intellectual Dark Web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/08/opinion/intellectual-dark-web.html |access-date=2025-01-05 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Audience Capture |url=https://old.theportal.wiki/Audience_Capture |access-date=2025-01-05 |website=The Portal Wiki |language=en-GB}}</ref> |
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Audience capture is the phenomenon where an influencer is affected by his audience, catering to them what he believes they want to hear. This creates a positive feedback loop, which can lead the influencer towards more extreme views and behaviors.
The term was coined by Eric Weinstein in 2018.
See Also
External Links
- The Surprising Psychology of Audience Capture, Matt Johnson, NeuroscienceOf.com
- Resisting Audience Capture: How to Maintain Integrity & Sanity Online, Matt Klein, ZINE Substack
- The Perils of Audience Capture, The Prism by Gurwinder
References
- Weiss, Bari; Winter, Damon (2018-05-08). "Opinion | Meet the Renegades of the Intellectual Dark Web". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2025-01-05.
- "Audience Capture". The Portal Wiki. Retrieved 2025-01-05.