Doing Good with Data: Alternative Practices, Elephants in Rooms

摘要: Kennedy considers whether social media (and other) data mining can be used in ways that make a positive contribution to life by focusing on two fields which actors might think of themselves as ‘doing good with data’: (1) academic and (2) activism, such open initiatives, art visualisation, campaigns for better legislation movements seek evade dataveillance. These groups implement data-related arrangements enable citizens publics. outlines some the criticisms have been levelled at activist initiatives argues that, while there are they both considered problematic, not only problematic: also serve up spaces alternative uses (social media) mining.