Big data and the Facebook scandal: Issues and responses

The recent scandal over the appropriation of users' data from the Facebook platform serves to surface wider concerns about 'big data', relating inter alia to the ways in which personal data are obtained, stored and used for commercial purposes. This article outlines some of the issues...

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Auteur principal: Fuller, Michael E. (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Sage [2019]
Dans: Theology
Année: 2019, Volume: 122, Numéro: 1, Pages: 14-21
Classifications IxTheo:NBE Anthropologie
NCJ Science et éthique
ZG Sociologie des médias; médias numériques; Sciences de l'information et de la communication
Sujets non-standardisés:B Ethics
B Privacy
B Cybercrime
B data brokerage
B Consent
B Big data
B Hermeneutics
Accès en ligne: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Résumé:The recent scandal over the appropriation of users' data from the Facebook platform serves to surface wider concerns about 'big data', relating inter alia to the ways in which personal data are obtained, stored and used for commercial purposes. This article outlines some of the issues involved, and sketches some of the ways in which theologically inspired reflection and action might begin to address those issues.
ISSN:2044-2696
Contient:Enthalten in: Theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0040571X18805908