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platform capitalism: a standalone construct

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Sociology of work and occupations

an economic form in which digital platforms act as intermediaries that extract and control data from users and workers as the basis of profit.

In sociology of work and occupations, platform capitalism refers to an economic form in which digital platforms act as intermediaries that extract and control data from users and workers as the basis of profit. This meaning comes from Srnicek (2016) in Platform Capitalism.[1]

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References

Srnicek, N. (2016). Platform Capitalism. Wiley-Interscience. ISBN 9781509504862

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