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The Definition Conundrum: What is Online Political Advertising and How do we Regulate it?
With political advertising increasingly taking place online, the question of regulation is becoming inescapable. In…
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Sexism Typology: Literature Review
– in Social Data ScienceDrawing on the rich history of gender studies in the social sciences, coupling it with…
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Exploring the Ethics of Monitoring Online Extremism
Exploring the complexities of policing the web for extremist material, and its implications for security,…
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P-values are widely used in the social sciences, but often misunderstood: and that’s a problem.
We need to make standards for interpreting p-values more stringent, and also improve transparency in…
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Facts and figures or prayers and hugs: how people with different health conditions support each other online
Online support groups are one of the major ways in which the Internet has fundamentally…
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Topic modelling content from the “Everyday Sexism” project: what’s it all about?
– in Social Data ScienceHow does the topic modelling algorithm ‘discover’ the topics within the context of everyday sexism?
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The limits of uberisation: How far can platforms go?
Homejoy was slated to become the Uber of domestic cleaning services. It was a platform…
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Assessing the Ethics and Politics of Policing the Internet for Extremist Material
Exploring the complexities of policing the web for extremist material, and its implications for security,…
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New Voluntary Code: Guidance for Sharing Data Between Organisations
For data sharing between organisations to be straight forward, there needs to a common understanding…
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Controlling the crowd? Government and citizen interaction on emergency-response platforms
Government involvement in crowdsourcing efforts can actually be used to control and regulate volunteers from…
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Government “only” retaining online metadata still presents a privacy risk
When considered in relation to individuals’ privacy, metadata should not be viewed as fundamentally different…
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Does crowdsourcing citizen initiatives affect attitudes towards democracy?
Exploring how involvement in the citizen initiatives affects attitudes towards democracy