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function creep: a standalone construct

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Technology law

the gradual expansion of a technology or data system beyond the purpose for which it was originally introduced, in ways that raise legitimacy concerns.

In technology law, function creep refers to the gradual expansion of a technology or data system beyond the purpose for which it was originally introduced, in ways that raise legitimacy concerns. This meaning comes from Koops (2021) in Law, Innovation and Technology.[1]

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References

Koops, B. (2021). The concept of function creep. Law, Innovation and Technology, 13(1), 29-56. https://doi.org/10.1080/17579961.2021.1898299

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