Privacy International (2016-2017): Privacy-Courses. Advocacy Assembly. 4 videos provide an overview of the foundations and principles of the right to privacy, an overview of the state of research, the issue of data and surveillance, and the risks of data-intensive systems. Advocacy Assembly is a free digital learning platform with courses Read more…
KairUs (2020): Suspicious Behavior. A Data Annotation Tutorial. The project “Suspicious Behavior” (2020) by the media art duo Linda Kronman and Andreas Zingerle provides an impressive insight into a world in which artificial intelligences are trained to automatically recognize suspicious situations and distinguish “normal” from “abnormal” behavior. In a tutorial, Read more…
3sat (2020): Google & Co.: Im Netz des Neokapitalismus – Teil 1, 19:33 Min. (verfügbar bis 07.09.2025) In the first part of this two-part video series on surveillance capitalism, Scobel describes how digitalization has changed capitalism and society. He explains the prehistory of surveillance capitalism and draws a bow from Read more…
Knetsch, Gabriele (2019): Big Data – oder die Vermessung des Individuums. Radiofeature (53:06 Min.), gesendet am 15. Mai auf Bayern 2. In her radio feature “Big Data – oder die Vermessung des Individuums” for Bayerischer Rundfunk on January 18, 2019, author Gabriele Knetsch explores the question of whether the dystopia Read more…
NDR (2021): China: Überwachungsstaat oder Zukunftslabor? Sendung vom 31. Mai (44:05 Min., verfügbar bis 31.5.2022). The report by Tamara Anthony, Mathias Bölinger, Svea Eckert and Daniel Satra describes the practice of data collection in China and shows how citizens’ behavior is monitored by control centers (“brains”) in all city districts Read more…
Bayern 2 Nachtstudio (2020): Das zerteilte Ich – Gefährden Überwachungstechnologien die Menschenwürde? (Audio, 53:02 Min). The broadcast “Das zerteilte Ich – Gefährden Überwachungstechnologien die Menschenwürde?” places Big Data technologies in the context of centuries-old attempts to regulate societies with techniques of punishment, surveillance and prediction and to assign individuals their Read more…
The classroom project “Digitization – Living in a Digital World” aims to raise students’ awareness of their data environments, data security and integrity, data mining, tracking and individual targeting, and to encourage them to engage with the topic of data capitalism and Big Data. Das Unterrichtsprojekt “Digitalisierung – Leben in Read more…
Deutsches Spionagemuseum (2021): Datensammler. Datenschutz, Big Data und Social Media, Berlin. Every day, thousands of data are collected about each of us. The guided tour addresses the historical development as well as the major scandals and shows who collects data about us and what information we voluntarily share on social Read more…
Andrews, David (2021): Big Data im Philosophie- und Ethikunterricht. Didaktische Überlegungen zur Digitalen Ethik. Diplomarbeit zur Erlangung des akademischen Grades eines Magisters der Philosophie an der Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, Graz. The thesis prepares the topic of Big Data as a subject of philosophy and ethics education didactically in three methodical steps Read more…
Baum, Patrick (2018): Big Data für Big Brother. Unsere Daten zwischen Kundenbindung und sozialer Kontrolle. In: Ethik und Unterricht, Nr. 1. The article is suitable for teaching in grades 9 to 11 and aims to educate about Big Data scenarios and to discuss possibilities of denial. Der Beitrag eignet sich Read more…