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Governing Big Data

Andrej J. Zwitter and Amelia Hadfield
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Andrej J. Zwitter: Faculty of Law, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Amelia Hadfield: Department of Psychology, Politics and Sociology, Canterbury Christ Church University, UK

Politics and Governance, 2014, vol. 2, issue 1, 1-3

Abstract: 2.5 quintillion bytes of data are created every day through pictures, messages, gps-data, etc. "Big Data" is seen simultaneously as the new Philosophers Stone and Pandora's box: a source of great knowledge and power, but equally, the root of serious problems.

Keywords: Big Data; privacy; research (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.17645/pag.v2i1.2

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