SUBORDINATED BY THE ALGORITHM: EXPLORING DATA COLONIALISM AMONG LATIN AMERICAN CITIZENS
Data colonialism refers to the processes by which extracted data is commodified to reproduce and expand capitalist and colonialist practices. As data colonialism transforms infrastructures and ideologies to exercise new ways of control, it has become a ...
E. Morales, Katherine Reilly
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Data Colonialism Inquiry: From Explaining New Forms of Domination to the Necessity of National Data Governance [PDF]
In the current era, where data is recognized as a strategic asset of nations, large technology companies, by leveraging advanced tools, seize users' data instead of conquering lands and natural resources.
Mahdieh Latifzadeh
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THE DATA CENTER CANNOT HOLD: DATA COLONIALISM AND THE “NIMBUS PROJECT”
Following the infrastructural turn in media studies with its focus on the material and social practices, this paper offers to reexamine contemporary data colonialism by empirically exploring some of its most crucial infrastructural artifacts – data ...
A. Gekker, Dan M. Kotliar
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Data colonialism now: harms and consequences [PDF]
Data colonialism is the latest stage of colonialism: instead of land, it grabs human life in the form of data. This data extraction is radically different in scale and depth from data extraction in the past.We get drawn into this data extraction in banal ways on platforms and on our devices, but this is only part of a much larger change in how business
Pereira, G., Couldry, N.
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Curating digital geographies in an era of data colonialism [PDF]
The spaces of/for (human and non-human) life are inescapably infused and bound up with the digital. The concept of ‘data colonialism’ has emerged against this general backdrop, connecting fruitfully with research on ‘digital geographies’ and a broader ...
A. Fraser
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Making data colonialism liveable: how might data’s social order be regulated?
Humanity is currently undergoing a large-scale social, economic and legal transformation based on the massive appropriation of social life through data extraction. This quantification of the social represents a new colonial move.
Nick Couldry, Ulises Mejias
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Emerging concepts and practices in health disparities implementation science in the United States: a scoping review protocol [PDF]
Introduction Implementation science research increases the uptake of evidence-based interventions, which may improve health equity among racial and ethnic minorities.
Jessica D Austin +10 more
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Indigenous Peoples, Data, and the Coloniality of Surveillance [PDF]
AbstractIn Aotearoa New Zealand (Aotearoa NZ), Māori (the Indigenous peoples of New Zealand) have long been objects of surveillance by state institutions and agents. State representations have centred on constructions of difference and deviance, on understandings of Indigenous peoples as dangerous, and on the management of Indigenous resistance to ...
Donna Cormack, Tahu Kukutai
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Giving by Taking Away: Big Tech, Data Colonialism, and the Reconfiguration of Social Good
Big Tech companies have recently led and financed projects that claim to use datafication for the “social good.” This article explores what kind of social good it is that this sort of datafication engenders.
João Carlos Magalhães, Nick Couldry
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Ethics, New Colonialism, and Lidar Data: A Decade of Lidar in Maya Archaeology
Maya archaeology has witnessed a paradigm shift in interpretations of the past with regards to the structure and organization of ancient societies as a result of the introduction of lidar to the field a decade ago.
Adrian S. Z. Chase +2 more
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