[…] communications? Over the long term, how do you feel about a commercial organization like ResearchGate when it comes to end-users’ privacy? When you outsource full text, what do you hold onto? Thus I am not so sure that the celebration […]
[…] libraries, demographic diversity, the quality of research outputs, the metrics that are intended to be a proxy for quality, and privacy and the so-called surveillance economy. I have never heard a Wall Street type raise any of these issues except […]
[…] for subscribed content similar to those that we all use daily without thinking twice about it, ideally in a more privacy-protecting environment than those other services. Postscript: In further reporting on this story by Paul Baskin in the Chronicle of […]
[…] discussed it in-depth. Overall, 2018 and beyond will likely be marked by greater legal, technology, staff, and system costs, as privacy, security, regulatory compliance, and competition for talent escalate. It also looks like only a prelude to change, with incumbents […]
[…] all, the services that Facebook and Google offer are free (if you don’t consider giving up your personal data and privacy rights to be a cost). However, academics have documented how these companies employ far fewer people than the largest […]
[…] its online advertising drives offline sales via credit card data tied back to user accounts might cross a line for privacy advocates, but it fits with the company’s overall drive to “organize the world’s information” — which is increasingly for […]
[…] even of its users and authors. To take one particularly dramatic example, when publishers capitulated to libraries’ demands for end-user privacy, they effectively outsourced to libraries the authentication of users. The result was Sci-Hub. The “fee-for-services” model. Every publisher uses […]
[…] its acceptable use on human beings. Other professions all have a code of ethics. Librarians are taught to hold patron privacy, doctors pledge to “first, do no harm.” Lawyers, for all the bad jokes about them, are officers of the […]
[…] audience. This might assist other students looking for content or even faculty in creating course packs. Of course, there are privacy issues and as much as I don’t want my general internet usage patterns to be sold to third parties, […]
[…] for new ventures, and the larger companies are often caught in bureaucratic red tape. New layers of bureaucracy (audit, legal, compliance, privacy) lead to dithering that slows disruptors, as desires to manage cash flows and cash reserves during times of uncertainty […]
[…] of individuals keeps us from thinking this way, but there are ways to thrive in a data business while safeguarding privacy. This may be a good topic when you sit down for your next strategic planning session. Does OA need to […]
[…] Obama is the only author listed or acknowledged. There are certainly many other factors around the author attribution decision — security, privacy, and other factors play a role. Solo authorship may also be a form of protection in these unusual cases. […]
[…] Social Networking Services–An Exploration of Their Potential as a Platform for Multi-disciplinary Collaboration. In 2011 IEEE Third International Conference on Privacy, Security, Risk and Trust (PASSAT) (pp. 545-548). Washington: IEEE Computer Society. Zaugg, H., West, R. E., Tateishi, I. and […]
[…] into connected systems, such as funder reporting systems and university repositories (re-use many times). We will also be underlining the privacy angle. As so much of our lives is online these days, we all expect to be able to control […]
[…] Long live the new Web. The web of people as nodes, connected to each other via Mobile (and cloud powered, privacy gobbling) compute devices. And I read these articles and their conflicting and contentious views on what constitutes good monetization […]