The daily you: How the new advertising industry is defining your identity and your worth

By Chris Peters. New Media & Society, 2012

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Subfields: Marketing, Sociology and Political Science

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Auditing Algorithms : Research Methods for Detecting Discrimination on Internet Platforms (2014, background): “(e.g., Turow, 2013) Payola: A content distributor may make more money displaying some content vs. others.”
The limits of transparency: Data brokers and commodification (2018, background): “…still today), rather than providing genuine transparency, privacy policies “let users know as little as possible about data collection activities, in as polite but complex a fashion as possible so that they wouldn’t understand what was going on but could feel good about them” (Turow, 2011: 83).”
Should We Worry About Filter Bubbles (2016, positive): “In particular, profiling and classification in one domain (for example in advertising) may outgrow its original context and define other domains of our life (Turow, 2011).”
Obfuscation: A user’s guide for privacy and protest (2017, background): “The MIT Press: Cambridge, MA, 2015; x + 123 pp.; ISBN 9780262029735, $19.95 (hbk) Reviewed by: Rico Neumann, University of Washington, Seattle, USA Much recent discussion has revolved around such dystopian themes as the ‘electronic shadow’ (Turkle, 2011) and the ‘long click’ (Turow, 2012).”
Anxiety, panic and self-optimization (2018, background): “Turow (2012) suggests fiercely competitive pricing from social media platforms, like YouTube, has re-ignited brands’ nostalgia for controlling the themes and narratives of news and entertainment media.”
The platformization of cultural production: Theorizing the contingent cultural commodity (2018, neutral): “These two-sided configurations allowed content developers to exert control over the means of production and distribution; in the news industry, large media publishers occupied a top position in the advertising food chain because of their ability to attract and retain large audiences (Turow, 2011).”
Algorithms in practice: Comparing web journalism and criminal justice (2017, background): “Yet when the news moved online, advertisers and marketing departments found a whole new source of information to tap into: server-based data, captured by the tracking technologies installed on a website’s servers (Turow, 2011).”