Where men shape technology, they shape it to the exclusion of women, especially Black women.

The near-ubiquitous use of algorithmically driven software, both visible and invisible to everyday people, demands a closer inspection of what values are prioritized in such automated decision-making systems.

If Google isn’t responsible for its algorithm, then who is?

Rather than prioritize the dominant narratives, Internet search platforms and technology companies could allow for greater expression and serve as a democratizing tool for the public.