News and Research articles on Digital society

Volume 11, Issue 1

Data justice

Lina Dencik, Cardiff University
Javier Sanchez-Monedero, University of Córdoba
PUBLISHED ON: 14 Jan 2022 DOI: 10.14763/2022.1.1615

The concept of data justice has been used to denote a shift in understanding of what is at stake with datafication beyond digital rights. This essay speaks to different interpretations of the substance of data justice (ontology), who it applies to (scope), and how it should be upheld (procedure).

KEYWORDS: Social justice, Datafication, Digital society, Algorithms, Data, Access to justice
Volume 8, Issue 4

Defining concepts of the digital society

Christian Katzenbach, Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society
Thomas Christian Bächle, Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society
PUBLISHED ON: 30 Nov 2019 DOI: 10.14763/2019.4.1430

The current quest to understand the digital society is populated by a plethora of ideas, ranging from catchwords to concepts. This special section establishes a forum to reflect if these are actually worthwhile, provide analytic value and describe something new.

KEYWORDS: Digital society