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Critical ignoring as a core competence for digital citizens

https://www.mpg.de/19554217/new-digital-competencies-critical-ignoring

Low-quality and misleading information online can hijack people’s attention, often by evoking curiosity, outrage, or anger. Resisting certain types of information and actors online requires people to adopt new mental habits that help them avoid being tempted by attention-grabbing and potentially harmful content. Anastasia Kozyreva, Research Scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, argues that digital information literacy must include the competence of critical ignoring—choosing what to ignore and where to invest one’s limited attentional capacities. Critical ignoring is not merely about a skill of not paying attention, but about mindful and healthy information habits in the digital world.
information that is negative or very emotional because it prepares us to avoid possible dangers

Protecting ourselves against Internet manipulation

https://www.mpg.de/16408566/0211-bild-citizens-versus-the-internet-how-can-we-protect-ourselves-against-manipulation-fake-news-and-other-digital-challenges-149835-x

In the online world users’ attention is a precious currency, and online environments are designed to capture and steer that attention. Yet users and legislators currently have little to say in how these environments are regulated and controlled; How can we respond to these challenges of the digital age and how might the design of the online world be improved? A team of researchers addressed these questions from the perspective of behavioral science and now propose some answers.
Recognize manipulation and other dangers User behavior is influenced by manipulative