CMN 210 Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Web 2.0, Capital Accumulation, Prosumer
2 Apr 2016
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Metadata mining & more: (in)visbility & power in surveillance society. The valorization of surveillance: towards a political economy of facebook by cohen o. Facebook revoluion in social networking vs. youth post too much informaion online communicaion plaform, based on user-generated content that create value from sharing informaion between paricipants. Way in which market forces shape & re-shape life ex. Facebook & surveillance collects user informaion for third party use & speciically targets demographics for markeing purposes business models of web 2. 0 ventures depend on performance on labour content = proit creaive power + economic power. Knowledge economy increasingly dependent on general intellect & producive capacity outside of producive processes o. Facebook & surveillance surveillance is fundamental to this process. Ex. friends can even surveillance on friends news feeds place where both leisure & labour are performed can be called free labour / immaterial labour o.
