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Family of student killed in Paris attacks sues Facebook, Twitter and Google | Media | T... - 0 views

www.theguardian.com/...ks-sue-google-facebook-twitter

ITGS policiesandstandards globalisation peopleandmachines social media

shared by dr tech on 17 Jun 16 - Cached
  • dr tech on 17 Jun 16
     
    "The family of a California design student killed in November's terror attacks in Paris have sued Twitter Inc, Google and Facebook Inc, claiming the social media companies provide "material support" to the militant group Islamic State."
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Turkey blocks use of Twitter after prime minister attacks social media site | World new... - 0 views

www.theguardian.com/...-blocks-twitter-prime-minister

ITGS Turkey twitter peopleandmachines policiesandstandards anonymity privacy control

shared by dr tech on 21 Mar 14 - No Cached
  • dr tech on 21 Mar 14
     
    "Turkey restricted access to Twitter hours after its prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, threatened to "root out" the social media network where wiretapped recordings have been leaked, damaging the government's reputation ahead of local elections."
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SociBot: the 'social robot' that knows how you feel | Art and design | theguardian.com - 0 views

www.theguardian.com/...-robot-that-knows-how-you-feel

social robot ITGS peopleandmachines ai

shared by dr tech on 12 Apr 14 - No Cached
  • dr tech on 12 Apr 14
     
    "While capable of mimicking others, the SociBot's slightly sinister side comes from the fact that it is also watching you. Equipped with two cameras in its head and a depth sensor in its chest, it can detect gestures and movements, as well as judge your emotions by mapping the position of your features over a series of internal templates."
Mcdoogleh CDKEY

BBC News - Google Buzz 'breaks privacy laws' says watchdog - 0 views

news.bbc.co.uk/...8519314.stm

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shared by Mcdoogleh CDKEY on 17 Feb 10 - Cached
  • Mcdoogleh CDKEY on 17 Feb 10
     
    A leading privacy watchdog files a complaint with US regulators urging them to investigate Google's Buzz social network.
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Facebook Founder on Privacy: Public Is the New "Social Norm" - 0 views

mashable.com/...facebook-founder-on-privacy

ITGS anonymity privacy peopleandmachines

shared by dr tech on 11 Jan 10 - Cached
  • dr tech on 11 Jan 10
     
    Do we think that public is the new social norm, and anonymity is dead?
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Social Nets Need New Privacy Rule Book, Says Senator - 0 views

www.technewsworld.com/...69862.html

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shared by BOB SAGET on 30 Apr 10 - Cached
  • BOB SAGET on 30 Apr 10
     
    Clear rules are needed to govern what social networks can do with the massive amount of personal data they collect and how they inform their users about their practices, said Sen. Charles Schumer, who has asked the FTC to articulate a set of guidelines. Facebook claims it offers users "powerful" privacy tools, but Paul Stephens of the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse suggested consumers need a PhD to understand them.
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Revealed: how Whisper app tracks 'anonymous' users | Technology | The Guardian - 0 views

www.theguardian.com/...led-whisper-app-tracking-users

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shared by dr tech on 22 Oct 14 - No Cached
  • dr tech on 22 Oct 14
     
    "The company behind Whisper, the social media app that promises users anonymity and claims to be "the safest place on the internet", is tracking the location of its users, including some who have specifically asked not to be followed. The practice of monitoring the whereabouts of Whisper users - including those who have expressly opted out of geolocation services - will alarm users, who are encouraged to disclose intimate details about their private and professional lives."
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How many stars is a smile worth? The social cost of emotional labour | Media | The Guar... - 0 views

www.theguardian.com/...ocial-cost-of-emotional-labour

ITGS social media rating people and machines emotional labour control

shared by dr tech on 04 Feb 19 - No Cached
  • dr tech on 04 Feb 19
     
    "Such service workers are, according to Hochschild, practising emotional labour. We have long embraced the classist trope "the customer is always right", an ethos that belittles the agency, esteem and principles of many."
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Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now by Jaron Lanier - revie... - 0 views

www.theguardian.com/...ccounts-right-now-jaron-lanier

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shared by dr tech on 02 Jun 18 - No Cached
  • dr tech on 02 Jun 18
     
    " If your consumption of content is tailored by near limitless observations harvested about people like you, how could your universe not collapse into the partial depiction of reality that people like you also enjoy? How could empathy and respect for difference thrive in this environment? Where's the incentive to stamp out fake accounts, fake news, paid troll armies, dyspeptic bots?"
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Revealed: catastrophic effects of working as a Facebook moderator | Technology | The Gu... - 0 views

www.theguardian.com/...cts-working-facebook-moderator

ITGS facebook people and machines social media

shared by dr tech on 17 Sep 19 - No Cached
  • dr tech on 17 Sep 19
     
    "A group of current and former contractors who worked for years at the social network's Berlin-based moderation centres has reported witnessing colleagues become "addicted" to graphic content and hoarding ever more extreme examples for a personal collection. They also said others were pushed towards the far right by the amount of hate speech and fake news they read every day."
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Why does it suddenly feel like 1999 on the internet? | MIT Technology Review - 0 views

www.technologyreview.com/...feel-like-1999-on-the-internet

ITGS internet people and machines community history social media identity globalisation

shared by dr tech on 19 Apr 20 - No Cached
  • dr tech on 19 Apr 20
     
    "It's like turning the clock back to a more earnest time on the web, when the novelty of having a voice or being able to connect with anyone still filled us with a sense of boundless opportunity and optimism. It harkens back to the late 1990s and early 2000s-before social media, before smartphones-when going online was still a valuable use of time to seek community."
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Tech giants struggle to stem 'infodemic' of false coronavirus claims | World news | The... - 0 views

www.theguardian.com/...demic-false-coronavirus-claims

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shared by dr tech on 12 Apr 20 - No Cached
  • dr tech on 12 Apr 20
     
    "It is a stark contrast to how social media platforms have dealt with misinformation in the past."
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