The costs of connection : how data is colonizing human life and appropriating it for capitalism / Nick Couldry and Ulises A. Mejias.

Just about any social need is now met with an opportunity to 'connect' through digital means. But this convenience is not free - it is purchased with masses of personal data transferred through shadowy backchannels to corporations using it to make a profit. This text uncovers this process,...

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Main Authors:	Couldry, Nick (Author), Mejias, Ulises Ali (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2019]
Series:	Culture and economic life.
Subjects:	Information technology > Social aspects. Internet > Social aspects. Electronic data processing > Social aspects. Capitalism > Social aspects.
Online Access:	https://www.degruyterbrill.com/isbn/9781503609754
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