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Love in the Time of Tinder
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Oct 17, 2016
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filed under:
Researchers at Work,
RAW Blog
Service providers and information aggregators mine our information and share it in ways that we cannot imagine.
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RAW
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Who Owns Your Phone?
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Sep 18, 2016
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filed under:
Digital Governance,
Research,
Digital Media,
RAW Research,
Researchers at Work
The capacity of companies to defy standards that work tells an alarming story of what we lose when we lose control of our devices.
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RAW
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Quarter Life Crisis: The World Wide Web turns 25 this year
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Sep 09, 2016
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last modified
Sep 16, 2016 01:25 PM
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filed under:
Researchers at Work,
RAW Blog
With the unexplained ban on websites, the state seems to have stopped caring for the digital rights of its citizens.
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RAW
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Do I Want to Say Happy B’day?
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Aug 07, 2016
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last modified
Aug 22, 2016 09:53 AM
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filed under:
Digital Media,
Researchers at Work,
RAW Blog,
Social Media
When it comes to greeting friends on their birthdays, social media prompts are a great reminder. So why does an online message leave us cold?
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RAW
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Book Review: Apocalypse Now Redux
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Aug 06, 2016
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Book Review
My review for Arundhati Roy and John Cusack's new book that captures their encounter with Edward Snowden, 'Things that can and cannot be said' is now out. It's an engaging, if somewhat freewheeling, political critique of the times we live in.
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Internet Governance
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Blog
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One Pokémon to Rule Them All
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Jul 25, 2016
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filed under:
Internet Governance
America’s head start on the augmented reality game Pokémon Go shows that the interweb is not an egalitarian space.
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Internet Governance
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Blog
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The Gay Pride Charade
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Jul 25, 2016
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filed under:
Gender,
Internet Governance
For most of the milllenials, news is formed by trends, what goes viral, and often open to speculation, projection, manipulation and deceit.
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Internet Governance
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Blog
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Digital native: Control A, Backspace
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Jun 05, 2016
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last modified
Jun 05, 2016 02:25 AM
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filed under:
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
The rewriting of textbooks should not be compared to the collaborations on Wikipedia, which only goes by evidence.
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Access to Knowledge
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Blogs
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Facebook: A Platform with Little Less Sharing of Personal Information
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
May 08, 2016
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last modified
Jun 05, 2016 02:38 AM
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filed under:
Facebook,
Internet Governance
As Facebook becomes less personal, what happens to digital friendship?
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Internet Governance
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Blog
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Online Censorship on the Rise: Why I Prefer to Save Things Offline
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Apr 17, 2016
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last modified
Jun 05, 2016 03:26 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Censorship
As governments use their power to erase what they do not approve of from the web, cloud storage will not be enough.
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Internet Governance
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Blog