The Costs of Connection: How Data Is Colonizing Human Life and Appropriating It for Capitalism by Nick Couldry, Ulises A. Mejias

The Costs of Connection: How Data Is Colonizing Human Life and Appropriating It for Capitalism

Nick Couldry, Ulises A. Mejias

352 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction politics science sociology technology challenging informative medium-paced
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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 vast amounts of personal data transferred through shadowy backchannels to corporations using it to ...

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