Rik Smit on Platformization of Memory
Update: 2023-01-28
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What role do online platforms play in storing and forming our individual and collective memories? Lena Mackuth and Fleur Renkema talk with Dr. Rik Smit from the Universty of Groningen about his research on the platformization of memory to figure this out. We dive into what platforms are, the power they have, and the ethical questions behind the outsourcing of the storage of our memories to online platforms. Furthermore, we discuss the importance of regulating the
platformization of memory and the current lack of attention for this subject in the realm of public policy makers.
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