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Data citizenship: rethinking data literacy in the age of disinformation, misinformation, and malinformation

Elinor Carmi, Simeon Yates, Eleanor Lockley, Alicja Pawluczuk

2020Internet Policy Review211 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

In this paper we examine what data literacy means in the age of dis-/mis-/mal-information. We examine theoretical and methodological challenges researchers face when examining these two fields and how we can move forward by sharing our own experience in designing a survey to understand UK citizens data literacies.

Topics & Concepts

MisinformationDisinformationCitizenshipLiteracyFace (sociological concept)Information literacySurvey data collectionData sharingSociologyPolitical scienceInternet privacyComputer sciencePsychologyPedagogyWorld Wide WebSocial scienceSocial mediaComputer securityMedicineMathematicsPoliticsPathologyLawAlternative medicineStatisticsInternet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-votingMisinformation and Its ImpactsPrivacy, Security, and Data Protection