There has been a data rush in the past decade brought about by online communication and, in particular, social media (Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, among others), which promises a new age of digital enlightenment. But social data is compromised: it is being seized by specific economic interests, it le
Compromised Data: From Social Media to Big Data
β Scribed by Ganaele Langlois, Joanna Redden, Greg Elmer (eds.)
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 295
- Category
- Library
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