De dikke data show — Season 1, Episode 4: Filters and photo editing apps
Documentary, Kids, News • 20 min • 5 seasons, 38 episodes
Episode synopsis
How do photo and video filters more and more often decide what we find attractive? More and more people go to a plastic surgeon with such a filtered selfie. Scientist Siri Beerends predicts that we will start to belief in our fabricated digital self image. And Jard edits and filters, together with the 'Dutch Ken' Melle, his own portrait.
About De dikke data show
Everybody is well into the apps, socials, videos, streams and games. All those online tools often seem to be free, but aren't. You not only pay with money, but also with data. How does that actually work? What happens with that data? Jard Struik investigates this.