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Media studies

an emerging social order in which human life is appropriated through data extraction for capital, likened to historical colonial appropriation.

In media studies, data colonialism refers to an emerging social order in which human life is appropriated through data extraction for capital, likened to historical colonial appropriation. This meaning comes from Couldry (2018) in Television & New Media.[1]

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Couldry, N., & Mejias, U. A. (2018). Data Colonialism: Rethinking Big Data’s Relation to the Contemporary Subject. Television & New Media, 20(4), 336-349. https://doi.org/10.1177/1527476418796632

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