Instructions
From the Unit Information and Learning Guide:
For this critical essay, you will need to select one of the following terms as your focus: “privacy”,. You will need to define and explain this term by making reference to a real-world case study, and discuss how it contributes to a broader understanding of the role web metrics and/or web data play in our everyday lives.
Your task is to research and construct a 2500 word critical analysis of your chosen focus and case study by drawing on the concepts and theories we have covered in the unit. Use the following statement to help construct your essay:
The digitization and datafication of our everyday lives has been accompanied by a number of challenges. This essay will discuss the challenge of [choose one from: privacy ] by critically analysing the case of [name your case study].
Your critical essay should define your key terms, and present and develop a thesis (or clearly established argument) in relation to your chosen focus and case study.
I preferred case study : in Singapore
Some examples of case studies are:
Privacy
o Facebook’s Cambridge Analytica scandal
o 23andMe DNA testing
