KNYGA John Cheney Lippold We Are Data

Discover the profound implications of identity in the digital age with We Are Data by John Cheney-Lippold. Published in 2017, this thought-provoking book spans 277 pages and delves into how algorithms shape our lives and influence our choices. In a world where algorithms govern everything from the news we consume to the advertisements we encounter, Cheney-Lippold explores the intricate ways our personal data is collected and utilized. He sheds light on how these digital frameworks not only dictate knowledge and social connections but also challenge our right to privacy. With insightful analysis, We Are Data invites readers to understand the power dynamics at play and offers strategies for resisting the pervasive control of algorithms. Perfect for those interested in digital media, internet culture, and the social aspects of technology, this book is essential reading for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of our algorithm-driven society.