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Korean slang profile

필터버블

pilteobeobeul

A phenomenon in which exposure only to personalized recommendations makes other perspectives or information difficult to encounter.

A phenomenon in which exposure only to personalized recommendations makes other perspectives or information difficult to encounter.

Expanded form
Not documented
Other spellings
필터 버블
Earliest source found
Mar 16, 2026
Documented trend period
Not verified

This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.

01Examples, with English translations

  • Example by Julimmal

    같은 이야기만 보여서 필터버블을 벗어나 다른 자료도 찾아봤다.

    Seeing only the same stories, I sought other materials to escape the 필터버블.

02Documented history

  1. March 2026이투데이 introduced the meaning and usage of this expression.[1]

03Origin & word formation

이투데이 explained in 2026 that online services select information according to users’ preferences and histories. Who first used the expression and when could not be established.

Evidence for the origin explanationMedium

The meaning and usage were checked in the source. When it was first used and how it spread need further comparison.

04Sources

Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.

  1. [이투데이 말투데이] 도룡지기(屠龍之技)/필터버블 (이투데이)Published Mar 16, 2026Original source checked Nov 13, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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