Digital Age Reshapes Ritual Manipulation, Leveraging Technology for Influence. In the digital age, the concept of ritual manipulation has evolved, moving beyond traditional physical spaces to permeate online environments through sophisticated technological means. This manipulation leverages the inherent human inclination towards ritualistic behavior – defined as repeated, symbolic acts that create meaning through structure and repetition – to influence perceptions, opinions, and behaviors on a mass scale.Digital technologies, including algorithms, social bots, and automated scripts, are now prime vehicles for various forms of online manipulation for commercial, social, military, or political ends. These methods are particularly effective in spreading disinformation due to the pervasive role of digital platforms in everyday communication and media consumption.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen--5194379/support.

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