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Ulbricht, Lena and von Grafenstein, Maximilian. 2016. "Big data: big power shifts?". Internet Policy Review 5 (1). DOI: 10.14763/2016.1.406. https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/big-data-big-power-shifts.

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Ulbricht L, von Grafenstein M. Big data: big power shifts? Internet Policy Review [Internet]. 2016 [26 August 2026];5(1). Available from: https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/big-data-big-power-shifts

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