# Event Details

- **Event Name**: How Algorithms Shape Us — A Purple Assembly Event
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 25 Jun, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu, 25 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Algorithms and editorial decisions are shaping what we know and how we relate to each other.  Join us to explore!About this EventThe feeds we scroll every day are shaped by algorithms most of us never see. They decide what shows up, what gets buried, and increasingly how we think and relate to one another. Purple Assembly invites you to an evening dedicated to understanding them.Speakers Cody Sovis, a digital marketing and social media professional, Abagail McKiernan, founder of HelpLink and Spark in the Dark, will explore how these systems work, the impact they have on us as individuals, and what they're doing to our relationships and our community. Ed Ronco from Interlochen PUblic Radio  will be joining us as well to talk about the role of the press and how it’s changed to one of convening public dialogue. We'll also share results from our community survey to date.Purple Assembly is a Traverse City group founded on the belief that — even in a red-vs-blue world — we have more in common than not. All are welcome. This event is proudly sponsored by.AgendaHow Algorithms Shape Us-A Purple Assembly EventWelcome-5 minutesSurvey Results-5 minutesOverview of how social media algorithms work-10 minutesPanel Discussion-20 minutesSmall group prompted discussion-20/25 minutesLarge group debrief-15/20 minutesCall to action and next steps-10 minutes
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/traverse-city/how-algorithms-shape-us-—-a-purple-assembly-event/100001991830697234
- **Event Categories**: business, digital-marketing
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - door_time: 2026-06-25T22:00:00Z
  - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
  - Location: The Alluvion
  - Languages: English

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Traverse City
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Alluvion
- **lat**: 44.7589978
- **long**: -85.61518769999999
- **full address**: The Alluvion, 414 East Eighth Street, Traverse City, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is How Algorithms Shape Us — A Purple Assembly Event being held?
  - **A:** How Algorithms Shape Us — A Purple Assembly Event takes place on Thu, 25 Jun, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Thu, 25 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Alluvion, 414 East Eighth Street, Traverse City, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing How Algorithms Shape Us — A Purple Assembly Event?
  - **A:** How Algorithms Shape Us — A Purple Assembly Event is organized by Purple Assembly.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** How Algorithms Shape Us — A Purple Assembly Event is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Traverse City, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If How Algorithms Shape Us — A Purple Assembly Event sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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