Add to ORKGOur paper approaches Twitter through the lens of “platform politics” (Gillespie, 2010), focusing in particular on controversies around user data access, ownership, and control. We characterise different actors in the Twitter data ecosystem: private and institutional end users of Twitter, commercial data resellers such as Gnip and DataSift, data scientists, and finally Twitter, Inc. itself; and describe their conflicting interests. We furthermore study Twitter’s Terms of Service and application programming interface (API) as material instantiations of regulatory instruments used by the platform provider and argue for a more promotion of data rights and literacy to strengthen the position of end users
Twitter data is used in a wide variety of research disciplines in Social Sciences and Humanities. Al...
The emergence of big data is both promising and challenging for social research. This paper suggests...
Social networking sites and other social media have enabled new forms of collaborative communication...
Our paper approaches Twitter through the lens of “platform politics” (Gillespie, 2010), focusing in...
In this chapter, we draw out the relevant themes from a range of critical scholarship from the small...
In this chapter, we draw out the relevant themes from a range of critical scholarship from the small...
This paper explores the transformation of Twitter from the traditional developer based command and c...
The purpose of this thesis is to critically discuss methods to collect and analyse data related to t...
This article offers an investigation into the developer ecosystem of platforms drawing on the specif...
It might still sound strange to dedicate an entire journal issue exclusively to a single internet pl...
Scholarly research into the uses of social media has become a major area of growth in recent years, ...
This questionnaire consists of questions about the knowledge of the views of different political par...
Social media analytics is a rapidly developing field of research at present: new, powerful ‘big data...
Social media analytics is a rapidly developing field of research at present: new, powerful ‘big data...
In this article, we explore the relation between platform activities and their usage practices. Taki...
Twitter data is used in a wide variety of research disciplines in Social Sciences and Humanities. Al...
The emergence of big data is both promising and challenging for social research. This paper suggests...
Social networking sites and other social media have enabled new forms of collaborative communication...
Our paper approaches Twitter through the lens of “platform politics” (Gillespie, 2010), focusing in...
In this chapter, we draw out the relevant themes from a range of critical scholarship from the small...
In this chapter, we draw out the relevant themes from a range of critical scholarship from the small...
This paper explores the transformation of Twitter from the traditional developer based command and c...
The purpose of this thesis is to critically discuss methods to collect and analyse data related to t...
This article offers an investigation into the developer ecosystem of platforms drawing on the specif...
It might still sound strange to dedicate an entire journal issue exclusively to a single internet pl...
Scholarly research into the uses of social media has become a major area of growth in recent years, ...
This questionnaire consists of questions about the knowledge of the views of different political par...
Social media analytics is a rapidly developing field of research at present: new, powerful ‘big data...
Social media analytics is a rapidly developing field of research at present: new, powerful ‘big data...
In this article, we explore the relation between platform activities and their usage practices. Taki...
Twitter data is used in a wide variety of research disciplines in Social Sciences and Humanities. Al...
The emergence of big data is both promising and challenging for social research. This paper suggests...
Social networking sites and other social media have enabled new forms of collaborative communication...