Jullanar AlwazirinJullanar AlwazirGoogle and Facebook, the Data Collecting CompaniesQuestion: How do Google and Facebook track user activity to produce targeted advertisements, and what are the techniques deployed to…May 14, 2019May 14, 2019
Jullanar AlwazirinJullanar AlwazirAnti-Circumvention and Digital LocksThe internet has become a powerful, engaging platform where creators can gain recognition and display their works. Copyright laws are an…May 9, 2019May 9, 2019
Jullanar AlwazirinJullanar AlwazirImplications of User PrivacyAs users are being constantly tracked and profiled on the web, there are technological and legislative protective measures to reduce…Apr 18, 2019Apr 18, 2019
Jullanar AlwazirinJullanar AlwazirData Capitalism and The Limits of TransparencyThe two articles “Data Capitalism” by Sarah West and “The Limits of Transparency” by Matthew Crain both talk about the commoditization of…Apr 4, 2019Apr 4, 2019
Jullanar AlwazirinJullanar AlwazirData Detox- Day 7From this activity, I was able to determine how my ads were targeted. At the top of the list, I had my age and gender specified followed…Mar 27, 2019Mar 27, 2019
Jullanar AlwazirinJullanar AlwazirData Detox- Day 6Day 6 was a tough activity when I realized how indecisive I was when deleting apps. There are many that I think I’ll need to access at some…Mar 26, 2019Mar 26, 2019