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europe vs facebook/ Ö1: 10.02.; 22:30pm
Here’s the link to the upcoming radio broadcast dealing with the student initiative “europe vs facebook”. Since I gave an interview for the program, along with other “experts”, the broadcast will most likely contain one or two of my sentences … continue reading
ÖAW topic of the month: ICTs
Each month the Austrian Academy of Sciences defines and discusses a “topic of the month”. The current issue deals with new communication technologies and presents three ITA projects. Besides my own project “Glocal Search“, the EU projects “Value Ageing” and … continue reading
Pics & press coverage from APA eBusiness event
Last week we had a very lively discussion on new media – search engines and facebook – and privacy (see blog post below). Central questions were how these new online services use personal data to create profit, what privacy violations … continue reading
Posted in lecture
Tagged market capitalism, net politics, privacy, regulation, search engine, social media
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Talk at eBusiness Community Event/ APA
Next week I’ll be giving the “Impulsreferat” at the eBusiness Community Event organized by the Austrian Press Agency (APA). I’m already curious how the Austrian eBusiness community will react to my rather critical reflections on corporate Internet services and their … continue reading
“Black Box Suchmaschine” Video Archive
Yesterday we had a great event at the Museumsquartier in Vienna: our “Themenabend Black Box Suchmaschine” (see program below). For those who missed the event and can’t wait to watch it online (or parts of it ) we archived the … continue reading
Posted in lecture, workshop
Tagged algorithm, Google, market capitalism, net politics, privacy, search engine, vienna
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Themenabend: Black Box Suchmaschine, 25.4.2012, 18.30, MQ/ Raum D
I’m already looking forward to the event “Black Box Suchmaschine. Google & co. im gesellschaftspolitischen Kontext” I’m organizing together with René König (in cooperation with our research group Internet Research). Here’s the abstract & the program featuring great speakers!!! (in … continue reading
Posted in internet, lecture
Tagged algorithm, Google, net politics, privacy, search engine
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verfassungsklage.at
I just filled in, printed, signed and sent out the online form provided on the website verfassungsklage.at (initiated by AKVorrat & the Austrian Green Party). It should help to topple the data retention law by bringing it to the Austrian … continue reading
Ghostery & more
Last week I attended the Unlike Us conference in lovely Amsterdam. The event, aimed at bringing together researchers, activists and artists concerned with Social Media Monopolies and their Alternatives, was covered pretty well by bloggers on site, as you can … continue reading
Posted in conference, goodtosee
Tagged alternative technology, amsterdam, conference, privacy, social media
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article in ITA newsletter
That’s the article in the current ITA newsletter (only in German unfortunately). It’s on my project GLOCAL SEARCH and related issues discussed in the blogpost below. “Glokale” Perspektive auf Google & co. Erst kürzlich ist Google mit seinen geänderten Datenschutzbestimmungen … continue reading
Posted in glocal search, publications
Tagged Austria, Google, privacy, search engine
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Google’s new privacy policy: quick solutions and long-term measures
Tomorrow Google starts with its new privacy policy and terms of service. “We’re getting rid of over 60 different privacy policies across Google and replacing them with one that’s a lot shorter and easier to read” Google clearly states on … continue reading
