what is an algorithm and how it works
We think we use our phones — but in reality, our phones use us.
In this documentary-style video, Ashar Abbas Nasir reveals how powerful algorithms silently shape our thoughts, emotions, and even our choices. From YouTube recommendations to political propaganda, nothing you see online is random.

Learn what the Algorithmic Trap really is, how it controls our attention, and how you can break free from it.

Chapters:
00:00 – Introduction: Are You Controlling Your Phone or Is It Controlling You?
01:42 – What Is an Algorithm?
03:55 – How Algorithms Collect and Use Your Data
06:30 – The Psychology Behind Social Media Addiction
09:20 – How Brands and Politicians Exploit Algorithms
12:10 – Escaping the Algorithmic Trap
15:00 – Final Message: Who Designed Your Decision?

Watch till the end for simple steps to reclaim your digital freedom and learn how to think — not just scroll.

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