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425 Data Colonialism
425 Data Colonialism
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1
Which isn't one of the 5 V's of Big Data?
Variety
Vacancy
Value
Volume
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Why was Alphabet's "Sidewalk Labs" smart city project in Toronto cancelled?
Lack of funding
Poor engineering
Surveillance and privacy concerns
Incompatability with current infastructure
3
What job did Sama workers perform for OpenAI?
Translation services
Labelling toxic data
Local marketing
App development
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Which is an example of Algorithmic Bias?
Skewing results to fit a story
Less health data for minorities causing errors
People not responding to a survey
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What does "consent is often an illusion" refer to in the context of big data?
Consent is physically collected
Data is collected without meaningful user understanding
Terms and conditions are usually well-understood
People always give full consent
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Facebook's "Free Basics" allowed for what?
Basic local apps and Facebook
Any social media
Free browsing of the internet
Full access to websites and images
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The "Digital South" has been more affected by algorithmic colonialism
True
False
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What does the quote “Colonialism never ended, it just changed forms” imply?
Digital tools erased history
The world is no longer colonized
Only physical colonization matters
Modern tech companies replicate colonial dynamics
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Algorithmic Colonialism is typically instituted by large nations or companies
True
False
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Which is an example of modern colonialism?
Extractive Mining
Data Farming
Cheap Labor
Land Control
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What data is collected by these companies?
Tracking spending habits
Tracking app usage
all of the above
Health history
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Which of these describes the "Digital South"?
Rich in data, but low in power
Rich power, but low in data
low in data, low in power
Rich in data, and in power
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Algorithmic colonialism cannot be stopped or regulated
True
False
