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May 14, 2024
Professors Mejias and Couldry discuss data colonialism, drawing parallels between historic and modern exploitation. They emphasize the importance of collective action, resistance, and decolonizing data to combat the influence of big tech companies
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Exploring Data Colonialism and its Implications in the Digital Age
02:31 • 28min
Exploitation and Data Colonialism
30:45 • 13min
Decolonizing Data: Working at Three Levels for Change
43:26 • 4min
Building Solidarity to Resist Data Colonialism
46:59 • 3min
Challenges and Strategies in Addressing Data Colonialism
49:52 • 36min
The Transformation of Insurance Contracts into Surveillance Contracts Through Data Collection
01:25:47 • 2min