Companies scrutinise our online likes, dislikes, searches and purchases to produce data that can be used commercially. And it's often done without us understanding the full extent of the surveillance.
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US lawmakers and regulators are beginning to investigate big tech's growing power, but they need to look beyond size and into their very natures.
Who has the right to use an Amazon domain name? The people who live there or a company with the same name?
Even Amazon can't defy gravity forever.
Over the last 50 years, the warehouse infrastructure of Paris has been decimated. In the wake of the Notre Dame fire, transforming the cathedral into a warehouse isn’t as far-fetched as it might seem.
Immersion in the development strategy and digestive system of Amazon, the online ogre that prioritises growth at all costs.
Google, Amazon and other powerful groups are renaming American cities and neighborhoods. That may make the area more appealing to newcomers – but, in many cases, residents aren't happy.
Consumption has become the primary form of self-identity and self-expression.
When you buy a film, eBook or song, you might assume that you own it outright, but that's not always the case, meaning companies may have a right to take it back from you.
There are mounting calls to dismember the likes of Google, Apple and Amazon, but most people seem to have overlooked the biggest threat of all.
In the immaterial world of online sales, how important are sellers' reputation? An analysis of 1,000 eBay auctions provides an unexpected answer: not very.
When it comes to innovation, Santa Clara County is way ahead of the rest of the US. Between 2000 and 2015, more than 140,000 patents were granted there – triple the number of the next-ranked county.
Any discussion about regulating social platforms should recognise how new policies could reduce the bottom line of small businesses.
When colleges rush to serve the needs of business, they risk losing sight of their purpose and entering into bad deals with a selfish partner, a scholar of research and business argues.
The history of IBM shows how a technology titan can grow and change, while still remaining focused on its core business.
Economic research suggests tax incentives and other corporate subsidies don't have the positive impact they're supposed to.
Dash Buttons have been ruled illegal under Germany's consumer rights law. They might also contravene Australian consumer law.
Tech companies portray virtual assistants like Alexa and Siri as our helpers. In reality, we're helping them gather the behavioural data they need to turn a profit.
Amazon nixed plans to build a headquarters in Long Island City after some New Yorkers questioned the wisdom of offering billions in tax breaks in exchange for job promises. A Texas study suggests they had reason to worry.
The tensions between platforms and their workers can be better understood by studying the mutual expectations of both parties.
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Associate Professor in Marketing and Consumer Behaviour, Queensland University of Technology
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Senior lecturer in Screen Media, Victoria University
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Fellow, Peabody Media Center; Professor of Media Studies, Queensland University of Technology
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Director of UWA Centre for Software Practice, University of Western Australia
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Distinguished Research Professor and Australian Laureate, James Cook University
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Professor of Practice, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
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Assistant Professor, School of Law, University of Canberra
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Associate Professor of Marketing, Swinburne University of Technology
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Emeritus Professor of Accounting, University of Essex, University of Essex
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Director, Monash University Publishing, Monash University
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Senior Lecturer Marketing & Strategy, Royal Holloway
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Professor of Organisation Studies, University of Bristol
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Lecturer in Ecosystem Services, Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University
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Louise Grimmer adalah Sahabat The Conversation.
Lecturer in Marketing, Tasmanian School of Business and Economics, University of Tasmania
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Head of School of Social Sciences, Heriot-Watt University
