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Moving Money: A Comparative Infrastructural Analysis and the Impact of Trust

Moving Money: A Comparative Infrastructural Analysis and the Impact of Trust

Abtract By making infrastructure visible, we are able to see clearly how it shapes our environment and our experiences of it. This paper examines how policies and regulations, just as much as the technical backbone of payment applications, act...
By on 10/29/21 Comments Off on Moving Money: A Comparative Infrastructural Analysis and the Impact of Trust
“Hidden Cost”: Social Commerce Practices and the Collaboration between Snapchat and Amazon

“Hidden Cost”: Social Commerce Practices and the Collaboration between Snapchat and Amazon

In an era when S-commerce (social commerce) is dominating digital environments, social media platforms use more and more tools to achieve this combination of commercial and social activities. Like Instagram and Pinterest, now Snapchat jumped onto this trend and...
By Aikaterini Mniestri on 10/19/18 Comments Off on “Hidden Cost”: Social Commerce Practices and the Collaboration between Snapchat and Amazon
C´mon Apple, you as well!? – The iOS 12 Update will calculate your trust score

C´mon Apple, you as well!? – The iOS 12 Update will calculate your trust score

September has been an important month for Apple so far. The new iPhones have launched and the new iOS update has managed to overshadow the excitement of many Apple fans. One month ago, Facebook demonstrated a new way of...
By Luisa Zap on 09/24/18 Comments Off on C´mon Apple, you as well!? – The iOS 12 Update will calculate your trust score
Could Snapchat’s new feature challenge Facebook’s dominance in terms of trust and privacy?

Could Snapchat’s new feature challenge Facebook’s dominance in terms of trust and privacy?

What’s the next Facebook or is there one? Ask many, including John D. Sutter (2012), who suggests that this question is not only wishful thinking, but an increasingly likely reality. Jamie Turner argues that although Facebook is still “king...
By Agnieszka Walewinder on 09/18/14 Comments Off on Could Snapchat’s new feature challenge Facebook’s dominance in terms of trust and privacy?
The experience of launching an online service in Russia and smart trust

The experience of launching an online service in Russia and smart trust

“Technique and technology are important, but adding trust is the issue of the decade” Tom Peters, business author Let’s play a game: try to find inappropriate word in a line. Bears, matryoshka dolls, vodka, Red Square, KGB, birch, e-commerce…...
By Daria Koreniushkina on 09/07/12 Comments Off on The experience of launching an online service in Russia and smart trust

‘It’s the Village, Stupid!’: How Hyperlocal Media Can Save Journalism

Do you remember the good old days? Back then, journalism used to be a respected profession. Crowned by the rhetoric of popular culture as a sort of ‘champions of truth’ (Superman, His Girl Friday, All the President’s Men), reporters...
By Jacobo Corujeira on 09/15/11 Comments Off on ‘It’s the Village, Stupid!’: How Hyperlocal Media Can Save Journalism