Determining where people are directing their attention is never innocuous. It's literally what shapes peoples opinions, and knowing it is how you modify your messaging. True for both Advertising and Propaganda.
Where people are directing their attention is mostly publicly available. For example what's "trending" on social media, what posts have a lot of likes, Twitter/Facebook profiles, the contents of popular TV shows & YouTube channels, opinion polls.
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Determining where people are directing their attention is never innocuous. It's literally what shapes peoples opinions, and knowing it is how you modify your messaging. True for both Advertising and Propaganda.
Where people are directing their attention is mostly publicly available. For example what's "trending" on social media, what posts have a lot of likes, Twitter/Facebook profiles, the contents of popular TV shows & YouTube channels, opinion polls.