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Bumble Without Gender: A Speculative Approach to Dating Apps Without Data Bias

Bumble Without Gender: A Speculative Approach to Dating Apps Without Data Bias

By Chloë Arkenbout, Joseph O’Malley, Abraham Oyewo and Olta Parai Bumble brands itself as feminist and revolutionary. However, its feminism is not intersectional. Apart from the fact that they present women making the first move as revolutionary while it...
By on 10/29/21 Comments Off on Bumble Without Gender: A Speculative Approach to Dating Apps Without Data Bias
The Greedy Algorithm: An investigation into Facebook’s mismanagement of Big Data

The Greedy Algorithm: An investigation into Facebook’s mismanagement of Big Data

In 2018, Facebook was issued a lawsuit by the developers of a now-defunct organisation called Six4Three. In this, they stated that Facebook had grossly mistreated access to users’ private data, while also collecting huge amounts of information on their...
By on 10/03/21 Comments Off on The Greedy Algorithm: An investigation into Facebook’s mismanagement of Big Data