News and Research articles on Digital trace data

Volume 13, Issue 3

Fulfilling data access obligations: How could (and should) platforms facilitate data donation studies?

Valerie Hase, LMU Munich
Jef Ausloos, University of Amsterdam
Laura Boeschoten, Utrecht University
Nico Pfiffner, University of Zurich
Heleen Janssen, University of Amsterdam
Theo Araujo, University of Amsterdam
Thijs Carrière, Utrecht University
Claes de Vreese, University of Amsterdam
Jörg Haßler, LMU Munich
Felicia Loecherbach, University of Amsterdam
Zoltán Kmetty, Centre for Social Sciences
Judith Möller, University of Hamburg – Leibniz Institute for Media Research (HBI)
Jakob Ohme, Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society
Elisabeth Schmidbauer, LMU Munich
Bella Struminskaya, Utrecht University
Damian Trilling, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Kasper Welbers, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Mario Haim, LMU Munich
PUBLISHED ON: 16 Sep 2024 DOI: 10.14763/2024.3.1793

This study critically discusses platforms’ non-compliance with data access based on a collaborative policy effort from scholars engaging in data donation studies.

KEYWORDS: Social media platforms, Data donation, Digital trace data, Internet policy, Transparency