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Easier access to global entertainment and trends through the internet has greatly influenced Filipino youth. Many young people now follow foreign music, fashion, and slang, which sometimes makes local traditions and languages less used. However, there are efforts to preserve Filipino culture using technology, such as online campaigns promoting local products, digital museums, cultural vlogs, and social media pages that share Filipino history, food, and traditional art to keep the culture alive and appreciated.

Global food trends have changed the eating habits of Filipino youth. Many now prefer fast food and Western dishes they often see online instead of traditional home-cooked meals.

The rise of global entertainment, especially K-pop and Western media, has influenced the fashion sense of Filipino youth, leading many to follow international clothing styles.

Despite global influences, there are ongoing efforts to preserve Filipino culture through local events, food festivals, and online campaigns that promote traditional cuisine.

Filipino youth spend much of their time online, connecting with global entertainment, games, and social media, shaping their values, language, and lifestyle.

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The technology has made possible to Brazil show its culture to other people. The internet is the main vehicle to the culture diffusion. Music, cinema, art, and literature can now reach the global scenery.

Also, access to educational content online, like courses and lectures, making knowledge a global thing.

Projects like COIL (Collaborative International Learning) like this, are also possible because of technology.

Technology has a role in cultural preservation, and global understanding, and can also strengthen creativity and innovation.

The algorithm bias can be a big challenge, creating "bubbles" limiting the exposure to diverse content, and create a superficial vision with stereotypes.

We have also the challenge of inequality on digital means. Not everyone in the country has access to technology and internet.

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Technology changed the ways people communicate. In Brazil, the communication between long distances with technology helped so many people who have family members working at another region or city. The communication app WhatsApp is very popular and widely used here.

Technology has also caused an impact in the work field and family dynamics. The remote work helped parents to take care of his children and also do their work.

The access to information is very easy now, and most people can make connections with everyone.

But technology also caused some problems. The excessive use of smartphone is a big problem. Recently, the government prohibited the use of smartphones by the children in schools.

Online security and cyberbulling are also problems that comes with technology.

Brazil share most of this problems with its neighbor countries in South America. The excessive use of technology is also a problem there.

They also use messaging apps (Whatsapp) widely, to long distance communication.

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"In what ways has technology changed family dynamics and social interactions in the Brazil and how does this compare to other countries with similar cultural values?"

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"How has the social media influenced the preservation and promotion of traditional Brazilian culture?"

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The social media and internet in general helped to expand the culture of different regions of Brazil for the whole country. You have people from Southeast Region (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais) enjoying the Northeast Region (Pernambuco, Bahia, Sergipe) culture and vice-versa.

The social media can be a powerful tool to connect people.

In this image, we have the "Folia dos Reis", a presentation made in the National Folkore Day. The artists used the technology to expand the National Folkore Day to other regions, advertising it through computer-aided animations, social media advertisement, and even publishing at online journals.

Also, the globalization helped Brazil to show its traditional culture to another countries, not only the famously Carnival, but also music (Samba, Bossa Nova), Capoeira.

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"What role has technology played in promoting cultural exchange and understanding between the Brazil and other countries, and what are the benefits and challenges of this exchange?"

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Messaging and social media apps have made it easier for Filipino families and friends to stay connected despite physical distance, especially for those with relatives working abroad. They allow families to share traditions, celebrations, and daily moments through photos, videos, and group chats. However, constant online communication can sometimes replace in-person bonding and lead to misunderstandings or less meaningful interactions. Overall, while these technologies strengthen family ties across distances, they also challenge traditional Filipino values of close, face-to-face relationships.

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1) How have messaging and social media apps changed the way families and friends in the Philippines maintain relationships, share traditions, or make decisions? Are these changes generally seen as positive or negative for traditional Filipino family values?

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How is easier access to global entertainment and trends via the internet affecting unique Filipino popular culture, language, fashion, and food traditions among the youth? Are there visible efforts to use technology to preserve local culture?

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How have services like e-commerce, food delivery, and ride-hailing changed traditional Filipino habits related to local markets, community interaction, or the general pace of daily life?

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The rise of e-commerce, food delivery, and ride-hailing services in the Philippines has led to significant changes in traditional habits, including shift to online shopping, reducing visits to local markets. Increased convenience and accessibility in daily life. impacts. Altered daily routines, with more time for leisure activities. Economic opportunities and job creation in the gig economy.These changes reflect a broader transformation in Filipino society, driven by technological advancements and shifting consumer preferences.