Tag: personal data
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The meaning of ‘other’ in classifications: Formal methods meet artistic research (II)
5 May 2017
Author:Patrick Allo
A few months ago I was invited to enter in a dialogue with Brussels-based artist Rossella Biscotti for the occasion of the exhibition of her installation “Other” from 2015 ...
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The meaning of ‘other’ in classifications: Formal methods meet artistic research
5 May 2017
Author:Patrick Allo
A few months ago I was invited to enter in a dialogue with Brussels-based artist Rossella Biscotti for the occasion of the exhibition of her installation “Other” from 2015 ...
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Cyberbullying: no place to hide
24 January 2017
Author:In an excellent cross-cultural study on Wikipedia edit/revert behaviours [1], Tsvetkova and her colleagues argue among other things for a mediating effect of culture in accounting for different dominance patterns ...
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Sensitive data, cognitive resource and my community: extending the Tie Strength dimension
20 December 2016
Author:Are users always worried about their data? One consequence of the Wanless report is a need for more distributed healthcare. This means that an ageing and expanding patient population ...
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New Voluntary Code: Guidance for Sharing Data Between Organisations
8 January 2016
Author:Alison Holt
Many organisations are coming up with their own internal policy and guidelines for data sharing. However, for data sharing between organisations to be straight forward, there needs to a ...
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How can big data be used to advance dementia research?
16 March 2015
Author:Ulrike Rauer
Dementia affects about 44 million individuals today, a number that is expected to triple by 2050. To date there is no cure or treatment. Ulrike Deetjen, Eric T. Meyer ...
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Designing Internet technologies for the public good
8 October 2014
Author:Ian Brown
The ongoing development of computing, communications and storage technologies presents a challenge to privacy protection, given the increasing ease with which personal data can be collected, analysed, stored, and ...
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Past and Emerging Themes in Policy and Internet Studies
12 May 2014
Author:What kind of research does the journal Policy & Internet publish? Editor Vili Lehdonvirta approaches the question from two angles; first, by examining the question empirically, through a brief ...
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Ethical privacy guidelines for mobile connectivity measurements
7 November 2013
Author:Ben Zevenbergen
To make sense of today’s increasingly complex Internet architecture, network researchers collect and share datasets of network measurements, from detailed individual-level traces to data aggregated on a regional level. ...
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The scramble for Africa’s data
8 July 2013
Author:Linnet Taylor
Africa is fast becoming a source of ‘big data’, however there are big holes in the governance of the technology. The OII’s Linnet Taylor asks what can incentivise African ...
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Time for debate about the societal impact of the Internet of Things
22 April 2013
Author:Jeremy Crump
Despite the growing ubiquity and connectivity of the consumer devices and other objects that make up the “Internet of Things“, very little is understood about the likely social impacts ...
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eHealth: what is needed at the policy level? New special issue from Policy and Internet
24 May 2012
Author:Rik Crutzen
Rik Crutzen of Maastricht University, Guest Editor (with Gordon Gao, of the University of Maryland) of Policy and Internet’s special issue on eHealth, discusses the policy insights of the ...
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Personal data protection vs the digital economy? OII policy forum considers our digital footprints
3 February 2011
Author:Catching a bus, picking up some groceries, calling home to check on the children – all simple, seemingly private activities that characterise many people’s end to the working day. ...
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Internet, Politics, Policy 2010: Closing keynote by Viktor Mayer-Schönberger
17 September 2010
Author:Tobias Escher
Our two-day conference is coming to a close with a keynote by Viktor Mayer-Schönberger who is soon to be joining the faculty of the Oxford Internet Institute as Professor of ...
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