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Deconstructing datafication’s brave new world [PDF]

open access: yesNew Media & Society, 2018
As World Economic Forum’s definition of personal data as ‘the new “oil” – a valuable resource of the 21st century’ shows, large-scale data processing is increasingly considered the defining feature of contemporary economy and society. Commercial and governmental discourse on data frequently argues its benefits, and so legitimates its continuous and ...
Couldry, Nick, Yu, Jun
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Living with Data: Aligning Data Studies and Data Activism Through a Focus on Everyday Experiences of Datafication [PDF]

open access: yesKrisis, 2018
In this paper I argue that there is an urgent need for more empirical research into everyday experiences of living with datafication, something that has not been prioritised in the emerging field of data studies to date.
Helen Kennedy
doaj   +4 more sources

Unravelling Resistance: Data Activism Configurations in Latin American Civil Society

open access: yesPalabra Clave, 2021
This work examines the evolution of Latin American Civil Society Organizations’ (CSOs) resistance practices in the context of datafication and how these relate with the overall notions of symbolic domination denounced by the Latin American School of ...
Carolina Aguerre, Raquel Tarullo
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Low on trust, high on use: Datafied media, trust and everyday life

open access: yesBig Data & Society, 2021
This article explores yet another paradox – aside from the privacy paradox – related to the datafication of media: citizens trust least the media they use most It investigates the role that daily life plays in shaping the trust that citizens place in ...
David Mathieu, Jannie Møller Hartley
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Understanding the social in a digital age [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Datafication, algorithms, social media and their various assemblages enable massive connective processes, enriching personal interaction and amplifying the scope and scale of public networks.
Benjamin R   +9 more
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Circulating value: convergences of datafication, financialization, and urbanization

open access: yesUrban Transformations, 2021
Much scholarship has revealed the interrelationships of urbanization and financialization of cities in the past half century. However, these twin processes are modulating with the advent and application of digital platforms towards the production and ...
Julia R. Wagner
doaj   +1 more source

Methods for datafication, datafication of methods: Introduction to the Special Issue [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Communication, 2020
Digital media enable processes of datafication: users' online activities leave digital traces that are transformed into data points in databases, kept by service providers and other private and public organisations, and repurposed for commercial exploitation, business innovation, surveillance -- and research. Increasingly, this also extends to sensors
Lomborg, Stine   +2 more
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'Datafication': Making sense of (big) data in a complex world [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This is a pre-print of an article published in European Journal of Information Systems. The definitive publisher-authenticated version is available at the link below.
Chen H   +8 more
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In search of the citizen in the datafication of public administration

open access: yesBig Data & Society, 2022
The administrative reform of the datafied public administration places great emphasis on the classification, control, and prediction of citizen behavior and therefore has the potential to significantly impact citizen–state relations.
Heather Broomfield, Lisa Reutter
doaj   +1 more source

Predictive policing management: a brief history of patrol automation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Predictive policing has attracted considerably scholarly attention. Extending the promise of being able to interdict crime prior to its commission, it seemingly promised forms of anticipatory policing that had previously existed only in the realms of ...
Wilson, Dean
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