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🍞 bRead

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🍞 What is the problem? A Filter Bubble is a state of intellectual isolation that can result from personalized searches when a social media algorithm selectively guesses what information a user would like to see based on their interaction history and other data which platform knows about them. It is difficult for a person to find opposing views on a topic on social media. One has to make a conscious effort to get diverse views on some topic, and break out from the filter bubble created by the social media algorithms. However, some choose to keep their filter bubble intact in order to prevent information overload which leads to misinformation, another problem prevalent in OSMs today. 🍞 What is bRead?  bRead is a new outlook on interacting with social media where people view multiple sides of a Debate, Question or News Topic and contribute to the conversation, hence delivering discourse in an organized, ethical and user-centric function. 🍞 How did we create bRead? Initial User Stud...