The Next Layer - Privacy

Post-Privacy or the Politics of Labour, Intelligence and Information

Armin Medosch — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 14:07:30 +0000

This text argues that the erosion of privacy is not a by-product of information and communication technologies, but a systemic property of informational capitalism. The foundational myths of the information society motivate and legitimise the building of control systems applying probabilistic techniques to control future risks. At the root of this configuration are antagonistic labour relationships which have determined the path of technological development since the Industrial Revolution. Those tendencies have reached a culmination in the recent neo-liberal crisis. The digital commons offers itself as an incomplete and tentative remedy.

Deptford.TV diaries II - Pirate Strategies

jonasandersson — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:10:39 +0000

Deptford.TV diaries II: Pirate Strategies

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Deptford.TV is an audio-visual documentation of the urban change of Deptford (south-east London) in collaboration with SPC.org media lab, Bitnik.org, Boundless.coop, Liquid Culture and Goldsmiths College.

Deptford.TV Diaries II - Pirate Strategies

admin — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 13:00:19 +0000

Deptford.TV diaries II: Pirate Strategies

Deptford.TV is an audio-visual documentation of the urban change of
Deptford (south-east London) in collaboration with SPC.org media lab,
Bitnik.org, Boundless.coop, Liquid Culture and Goldsmiths College.

The unedited as well as edited media content is being made available on
the Deptford.TV database and distributed over the Boundless.coop
wireless network. The media is licensed through open content licenses
such as Creative Commons and the GNU general public license.

This reader problematises the notion of 'tactical media'. As McKenzie

Das Paradox des Privaten - eine Polemik

Armin Medosch — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 14:48:26 +0000

In die Diskussion um den Schutz der Privatsphäre bzw. deren zunehmenden Verlust haben sich einige fundamentale Denkfehler eingeschlichen, weshalb diese Anliegen, so sie als defensive Verteidigung eines Menschenrechts aufgefasst werden, zum Scheitern verurteilt sind.

Edrigram: Newsletter of European Digital Rights Initiative

scavenger — Wed, 10 Oct 2007 18:56:24 +0000

From: EDRI-gram newsletter
To: edri-news@edri.org
Subject: EDRI-gram newsletter - Number 5.19, 10 October 2007
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 21:06:11 +0300 (19:06 BST)

Webcasts of the Goodbye Privacy Symposium

Ina Zwerger — Thu, 04 Oct 2007 11:55:04 +0000

Goodbye Privacy Symposium I

Welcome Gerfried Stocker (just available in German)
mms://stream.aec.at/webcasts/FE_2007_S1_01_GerfriedStocker_D.wmv

Introduction
mms://stream.aec.at/webcasts/FE_2007_S1_02_Moderation_E.wmv

The Value of Privacy (just available in German)
mms://stream.aec.at/webcasts/FE_2007_S1_03_BeateRoessler_D.wmv

Introduction Jordan Crandall and Erich Moechel
mms://stream.aec.at/webcasts/FE_2007_S1_04_Tabletalk_E.wmv

Fear Studies, Jordan Crandall

Goodbye Privacy Symposium 2007 Documentation

Tue, 11 Sep 2007 07:54:35 +0000

This page is the central hub for the documentation of Goodbye Privacy, the Ars Electronica Theme Conference 2007 at New Kunstuni Linz.

Goodbye Privacy - Medienberichte in deutscher Sprache

Ina Zwerger — Mon, 10 Sep 2007 17:10:03 +0000

Das Private und die Vorratsdaten
Einleitend stellten die Moderatoren Ina Zwerger und Armin Medosch am Donnerstag in der Linzer Kunstuniversität die klassische Vorstellung von der Privatsphäre als Voraussetzung für eine kritische demokratische Öffentlichkeit zur Diskussion.
Von Patrick Dax
http://futurezone.orf.at/it/stories/220042/

Trend hin zum "Medienexhibitionismus"
Das Symposion "Goodbye Privacy" setzt sich mit der Diskrepanz zwischen freiwilliger Selbstaufgabe und äußeren Bedrohungen der Privatheit auseinander.
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