Search Results - "The Information society"

Governing online platforms: From contested to cooperative responsibility by Helberger, Natali, Pierson, Jo, Poell, Thomas

“…Online platforms, from Facebook to Twitter, and from Coursera to Uber, have become deeply involved in a wide range of public activities, including journalism,…”
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From swiping to casual sex and/or committed relationships: Exploring the experiences of Tinder users by Timmermans, Elisabeth, Courtois, Cédric

“…To better understand if and how the mechanics of the process Tinder imposes on its users (i.e., swiping, matching, and starting conversations) influences the…”
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Computing the everyday: Social media as data platforms by Alaimo, Cristina, Kallinikos, Jannis

“…We conceive social media platforms as sociotechnical entities that variously shape user platform involvement and participation. Such shaping develops along…”
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Big data privacy: The datafication of personal information by Mai, Jens-Erik

“…In the age of big data we need to think differently about privacy. We need to shift our thinking from definitions of privacy (characteristics of privacy) to…”
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Differences in mobile health app use: A source of new digital inequalities? by Bol, Nadine, Helberger, Natali, Weert, Julia C. M.

“…This article provides a more differentiated understanding of mobile health consumers, and considers whether health app use may contribute to new digital…”
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Beyond the Grave: Facebook as a Site for the Expansion of Death and Mourning by Brubaker, Jed R., Hayes, Gillian R., Dourish, Paul

“…Online identities survive the deaths of those they represent, leaving friends and families to struggle with the appropriate ways to incorporate these…”
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Privacy and smart speakers: A multi-dimensional approach by Lutz, Christoph, Newlands, Gemma

“…Over the last few years, smart speakers such as Amazon Echo and Google Home have become increasingly present within British households. Yet, privacy remains a…”
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Engineering Privacy by Design: Are engineers ready to live up to the challenge? by Bednar, Kathrin, Spiekermann, Sarah, Langheinrich, Marc

“…Organizations struggle to comply with legal requirements as well as customers' calls for better data protection. On the implementation level, incorporation of…”
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Governing artificial intelligence in China and the European Union: Comparing aims and promoting ethical outcomes by Roberts, Huw, Cowls, Josh, Hine, Emmie, Morley, Jessica, Wang, Vincent, Taddeo, Mariarosaria, Floridi, Luciano

“…In this article, we compare the artificial intelligence strategies of China and the European Union, assessing the key similarities and differences regarding…”
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Toward a Multifaceted Model of Internet Access for Understanding Digital Divides: An Empirical Investigation by van Deursen, Alexander J. A. M., van Dijk, Jan A. G. M.

“…In this investigation, a multifaceted model of Internet appropriation that encompasses four types of access-motivational, material, skills, and usage-is tested…”
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Using APIs for Data Collection on Social Media by Lomborg, Stine, Bechmann, Anja

“…This article discusses how social media research may benefit from social media companies making data available to researchers through their application…”
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Wearable devices and healthcare: Data sharing and privacy by Banerjee, Syagnik (Sy), Hemphill, Thomas, Longstreet, Phil

“…Wearable devices introduce many new capabilities to the delivery of healthcare. But wearables also pose grave privacy risks. Furthermore, information overload…”
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Political persuasion on social media: A moderated moderation model of political discussion disagreement and civil reasoning by Gil de Zúñiga, Homero, Barnidge, Matthew, Diehl, Trevor

“…Social media and news use arguably contribute to the prevalence of contentious politics because individuals may express dissent through their social networks…”
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China's digital expansion in the Global South: Systematic literature review and future research agenda by Heeks, Richard, Ospina, Angelica V., Foster, Christopher, Gao, Ping, Han, Xia, Jepson, Nicholas, Schindler, Seth, Zhou, Qingna

“…At the intersection of China's growing global presence and growing digital power lies its digital expansion in the low- and middle-income countries of the…”
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Digital public goods platforms for development: The challenge of scaling by Nicholson, Brian, Nielsen, Petter, Sahay, Sundeep, Sæbø, Johan Ivar

“…In this article we consider the notion of digital global public good and articulate our understanding of it. Against this conceptual foil, we examine the…”
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Controlling petty corruption in public administrations of developing countries through digitalization: An opportunity theory informed study of Ghana customs by Addo, Atta

“…Despite myriad anti-corruption interventions, including digitalization-based efforts, petty corruption in public administrations of developing countries…”
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Student privacy in learning analytics: An information ethics perspective by Rubel, Alan, Jones, Kyle M. L.

“…Higher education institutions have started using big data analytics tools. By gathering information about students as they navigate information systems,…”
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Unpacking the multiple spaces of innovation hubs by Jiménez, Andrea, Zheng, Yingqin

“…Innovation hubs, hailed as coworking spaces that support collaboration, innovation, and entrepreneurship, are rapidly diffusing across different regions of the…”
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Interdisciplinarity and communication across research employing different methods under the loupe: A bibliometric examination of the literature on boundary-crossing ICT use by Nordberg, Tanja, Drange, Ida, Bernstrøm, Vilde Hoff, Nilsen, Wendy

“…In this article, we present a bibliometric analysis of studies examining the consequences of boundary-crossing information communication technology (ICT) use,…”
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The behavior economy: The creation of behavior as an object of online surveillance by Black, Daniel

“…While it's well known that behavior is the target of systems of online surveillance, explanations of what behavior actually is are much harder to come by. This…”
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