Mind Control

Tactics Used by Big Tech to Keep You Clicking and Buying

De: Elira Fontayne

Narrado por: Mitchell Jon Hugh Turner

In today’s digital world, your attention is the most valuable currency—and Big Tech wants every second of it. Your favorite apps, social platforms, streaming services, and online stores aren’t just convenient tools; they are carefully engineered environments designed to influence your behavior, guide your choices, and keep you endlessly scrolling, tapping, reacting, and buying.

Mind Control pulls back the curtain on the psychological tricks hidden inside everyday technology—revealing why it’s so hard to put your phone down and what’s really happening beneath the surface of your screen.

This eye-opening guide explains how major tech companies use behavioral science to shape your habits without you even noticing. You’ll discover why your feed never ends, why notifications feel impossible to ignore, and how autoplay removes your chance to stop.

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Digital Awareness

“Mind Control” is an excellent guide for building awareness about how technology influences behavior. The author presents well-researched insights in an approachable way. The narration enhances comprehension and keeps the listener interested. It’s a valuable resource for anyone who wants to use technology more intentionally rather than being guided by invisible design tactics.

Endless Feeds

This audiobook clearly explains why social media feeds never seem to end. The author connects design choices to psychological principles in a way that feels both educational and unsettling. The narrator’s consistent tone helps maintain engagement. I walked away with a better understanding of how platforms keep me scrolling and how I can regain control.

Attention Economy

This audiobook brilliantly explains how attention has become the most valuable commodity online. The author breaks down how platforms compete for every second of user focus using behavioral science. The narration is calm yet persuasive, reinforcing the seriousness of the topic. It’s an insightful listen that made me rethink how freely I give away my attention to apps and services.

Eye Opening

This audiobook delivers a powerful look into how modern technology quietly shapes our habits. Elira Fontayne explains complex psychological tactics in a way that feels accessible and relevant. The narration by Mitchell Jon Hugh Turner adds clarity and urgency, making the message hit harder. After listening, I found myself questioning my scrolling habits and noticing design tricks I had never seen before.

Hidden Persuasion

This audiobook uncovers the subtle psychological triggers used by tech companies to influence behavior. From dopamine loops to habit formation, the explanations are both fascinating and unsettling. The narration enhances the seriousness of the topic while keeping it digestible. I appreciated how it didn’t just criticize technology but helped me see how design choices shape daily decisions without my awareness.