Human Capital in the Digital Environment

Human Capital in the Digital Environment 2019 Report: In the absence of a formal education system that is not keeping pace with the increasingly digitised world, the digital talent shortage is becoming increasingly acute, driving the skill gap ever wider.

Could language be the key to detecting fake news?

Purveyors of disinformation can be caught out by the particular words they use, according to new research (David Shariatmadari, The Guardian)

Digital Media_References

Cádima, F. R. (Suggested texts):

--Media, diversity and globalisation in the digital age. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/320992499_Media_diversity_and_globalisation_in_the_digital_age

--El control de Internet y de las “voces liberadas” en la emergencia del paradigma digital
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/289573226_El_control_de_Internet_y_de_las_voces_liberadas_en_la_emergencia_del_paradigma_digital

--Journalism at the crossroads of the algorithmic turn. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/325219719_Journalism_at_the_crossroads_of_the_algorithmic_turn

-- A Rede na Estratégia da Aranha: “Pós-verdade”, Política e Regressão. Observatorio (OBS*) Special Issue: As Formas Contemporâneas dos Conflitos e das Apostas Digitais. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/328602612_A_Rede_na_Estrategia_da_Aranha_Pos-verdade_Politica_e_Regressao

-- Uma análise do website da RTP e os ‘novos serviços audiovisuais’ da televisão pública”. In Cádima, F. R. (Org.). Diversidade e Pluralismo nos Média. Lisboa: ICNOVA, pp. 93-108.
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/332876136_UMA_ANALISE_DO_WEBSITE_DA_RTP_E_OS_NOVOS_SERVICOS_AUDIOVISUAIS_DA_TELEVISAO_PUBLICA

-- Revisão do problema da Legitimação do PSM no contexto digital”. In Cádima, F. R. (Org.). Diversidade e Pluralismo nos Média. Lisboa: ICNOVA, pp. 129-140.
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/332875907_REVISAO_DO_PROBLEMA_DA_LEGITIMACAO_DO_PSM_NO_CONTEXTO_DIGITAL

--Novos usos e desafios para os videojogos: streaming, questões de género e assédio online.
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/321138682_New_uses_and_challenges_for_video_games_streaming_gender_issues_and_online_harassment

-- O (des)controlo da Internet: para uma história da Darknet
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/313427759_O_descontrolo_da_Internet_para_uma_historia_da_Darknet

--O (des)controlo da Internet: bad bots, astroturfing e flogging
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/312220616_O_descontrolo_da_Internet_bad_bots_astroturfing_e_flogging

--Media, Cidadania, Big Data
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/291338212_Media_Cidadania_Big_Data

--Sobre a Era Digital: do analógico ao “algorithmic turn
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/276794926_Sobre_a_Era_Digital_do_analogico_ao_algorithmic_turn

--Novas convergências digitais: media, humanidades e artes
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/307776357_Novas_convergencias_digitais_midia_humanidades_e_artes

--A Google, o sistema de media e a agregação de informação
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277556663_A_Google_o_sistema_de_media_e_a_agregacao_de_informacao

--O Facebook, as redes sociais e o direito ao esquecimento
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277556597_O_Facebook_as_redes_sociais_e_o_direito_ao_esquecimento

--Política, Net e Cultura Participativa
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277711858_Politica_Net_e_Cultura_Participativa

Declaration of Digital Independence

Declaration of Digital Independence (by Larry Sanger). Social Media Strike!

New Facebook policies for upcoming elections around the world

Facebook: protecting the 2020 Census and upcoming Elections around the world. Facebook’s Civil Rights Audit – Progress Report

Second-generation fact-checking: working for system change

“First-generation fact-checking” is no longer good enough. Here’s what comes next (Laura Hazard Owen, NiemanLab)

@privacyproject

Why Is America So Far Behind Europe on Digital Privacy? (NYT)

The Privacy Project (NYT)

Bodies in Seats

At Facebook’s worst-performing content moderation site in North America, one contractor has died, and others say they fear for their lives (Casey Newton, The Verge)

Internet Trends 2019

Everything happening on the internet in 2019 (Mary Meeker 2019 Internet Report):

In 2010, TV took up 43% of our media attention and an equal 43% of ad dollars.
In 2010, mobile took up 8% of our media attention and 0.5% of ad dollars.

In 2018, TV took up 34% of our attention and a still-equal 34% of ad dollars.
In 2018, mobile took up 33% of our attention and an equal 33% of ad dollars.

Facebook's Libra

Facebook Will be the Paypal of Crypto. Project Libra will launch soon and it will instantly change the intersection of chat and payments (Medium).

Onlyne anonymity is dead

Madhumita Murgia: How data brokers sell your identity (TED)

Facebook: o censor do arquivo

Os censores do Facebook em acção (J. Pacheco Pereira)

Análise do website da RTP (1998-2018)

Cádima, F. R. (2019). “Uma análise do website da RTP e os ‘novos serviços audiovisuais’ da televisão pública”. In Cádima, F. R. (Org.). Diversidade e Pluralismo nos Média. Lisboa: ICNOVA, pp. 93-108.

Targeted advertising and personal data protection

How to block targeted advertising on Facebook, Google, Instagram and Twitter (Wired)

How Ireland became Europe's data watchdog (BBC)

Weapons of mass destruction for democracy (fake news and EU elections)

Networks of Deception (Avaaz Report). "The size and sophistication of these networks makes them weapons of mass destruction for democracy, and right now they are pointed squarely at Europe" (Christoph Schott).

Junk News During the EU Parliamentary Elections: Lessons from a Seven-Language Study of Twitter and Facebook (Oxford Internet Institute).

How fake news is harmful

How Fake News Does Real Harm (TED - Stephanie Busari)

Digital humans that look just like us

Publicidade e Digital

Cádima, F. R. (2019). “A Publicidade face aos novos contextos da era Digital: privacidade, transparência e disrupção”. Media & Jornalismo, v. 19, n. 34, p. 35-46.

Facebook's new plan doesn't protect your privacy

Facebook's new plan doesn't protect your privacy, and neither does the FTC (Sally Hubbard)

Here’s How Mark Zuckerberg Sees Facebook’s New Era of Privacy (Wired)

Televisão pública e diversidade cultural em Portugal

Cádima et al. (2019). “Televisão pública e diversidade cultural em Portugal”. In Cádima, F. R. (Org.). Diversidade e Pluralismo nos Média. Lisboa: ICNOVA, pp. 55-72. http://www.icnova.fcsh.unl.pt/wp-content/uploads/sites/38/2019/04/ICNOVA_Diversidade_Pluralismo_total_v2.pdf

Revisão do problema da Legitimação do PSM no contexto digital

Cádima, F. R. (2019). “Revisão do problema da Legitimação do PSM no contexto digital”. In Cádima, F. R. (Org.). Diversidade e Pluralismo nos Média. Lisboa: ICNOVA, pp. 129-140. http://www.icnova.fcsh.unl.pt/wp-content/uploads/sites/38/2019/04/ICNOVA_Diversidade_Pluralismo_total_v2.pdf

Misinformation during the EU elections

More ways to find authoritative information in Europe (Google)

YouTube will label videos to help European users avoid fake news (Engadget)

Facebook suprime redes de ultraderecha

Facebook suprime tres redes de ultraderecha con casi 1,5 millones de seguidores a cinco días de las elecciones. Las páginas estaban coordinadas desde Barcelona y Lanzarote y habían logrado más de siete millones de interacciones en 2019 (El País)