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Group 1

‘The Social Dilemma’: A cry for increased regulation of social media platforms as we move towards a platform society

The prominence of platforms has created “simultaneous utopia and dystopia” (Orlowski, 2020, 1:21:45). On the one hand, platforms have brought such good in the world, from connecting people across the globe to providing countless convenient […]

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Assignment 2

“Techlash – Public Concern & Addressed”

  “Techlash”, by Ron Mader, licensed under CC-BY-SA-2.0 What is Techlash “Big Tech companies including apple, amazon, microsoft, google, and facebook” by Huzaifa Aberdeen, licensed under CC-BY-SA-4.0 The “techlash” phenomenon refers to people’s growing hostility towards […]

Assignment 2

Napster: An Influential Product of The Era

Establishment of Napster Napster was founded in 1999, setting the stage for a peer-to-peer (P2P) platform for file sharing, with an emphasis on digital and audio content, especially audio in the form of MP3 (Andersen, […]