Kids Code Jeunesse (o.J.): The Algorithm & Data Literacy Project. Kids Code Jeunesse (KCJ) and the Canadian Commission for UNESCO (CCUNESCO) partnered up to launch the Algorithm Literacy Project to raise awareness and educate kids about the presence of algorithms and how they influence our digital experiences — in other Read more…
Helbing, Dirk (2017): Big Data-Forscher Dirk Helbing über den „perfekten Sturm“ der Digitalisierung. Markus Grill im Gespräch mit Dirk Helbing. Dirk Helbing calls for digital enlightenment to prevent the future vision of a society remotely controlled and fragmented by digital capitalism. Helbing calls for new digital infrastructures (open data, coordination, Read more…
Heuer, Stefan (2013): Kleine Daten, große Wirkung. Big Data einfach auf den Punkt gebracht, Düsseldorf (Digitalkompakt LfM, Bd. 6). The 6th edition of the digitalkompakt series of the Landesanstalt für Medien NRW (LfM) introduces the topic of Big Data, explains the technical and economic background of the data business and Read more…
Economic Security Project (2021): Big Tech Detective, Washington DC. Big Tech Detective is a browser extension for Chrome and Firefox that reveals how data flows to and from the biggest tech companies and the extent to which tech giants already dominate the digital infrastructure. Big Tech Detective ist eine Browser-Erweiterung Read more…
Süddeutsche Zeitung (2019): Überwacht und verkauft, München. The interactive project introduces the basics of digital surveillance capitalism and uses many practical examples to show how data is collected, who profits from it and how the weakest in society risk being left behind. Das interaktive Projekt führt in die Grundlagen des Read more…
SIN – Studio im Netz (2021): Watching you, München. The “Watching You” project is aimed at multipliers in media education and political education who work with children of preschool and primary school age or with young people. The methods and materials developed there, such as web-based learning games, explanatory films, Read more…
Siemens Stiftung (2020): Medienpaket “Algorithmen in unserem Alltag”, München. The media package “Algorithms in our everyday life” developed by iRights.Lab is aimed at students from grade 7 onwards with the goal of conveying a general understanding of algorithmic systems and establishing social and political connections. Das von iRights.Lab entwickelte Medienpaket Read more…
Deutscher Volkshochschul-Verband e. V. (2021): Stadt | Land | Datenfluss. Berlin. The course “Stadt|Land|Datenfluss” (City|Country|Data Flow) aims to raise awareness of how to deal with data in a confident manner and to awaken interest in data-based technologies. It is based on the app of the same name developed by the Read more…
Schaumann, Philipp (2017): Von der flächendeckenden Überwachung zur flächendeckenden Lenkung der Bürger. Big Data Algorithmen als Lenkungswerkzeug. Talk vom 24. Oktober auf der Privacy Week im Volkskundemuseum in Wien. The talk deals with the phenomenon of Big Data and describes the many areas of application in which human behavior is Read more…
Media Smart e. V. (2019): #Nachgeschaut – Big Data. Erklärvideo, Köln. The explanatory video contains a brief definition of Big Data (storage, analysis and processing of data), describes where data is created, who it benefits (advertising, predictive policing, surveillance and education, e.g. the Social Credit System in China, therapy options, Read more…