Browsing BI Open by Author "Lutz, Christoph"
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Privacy Resignation, Apathy, and Cynicism: Introduction to a Special Theme
Draper, Nora; Hoffmann, Christian Pieter; Lutz, Christoph; Ranzini, Giulia; Joseph, Turow (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The growing trend of collecting data about individuals to track past actions and infer future attitudes and behaviors has fueled popular and scholarly interest in the erosion of privacy. Recent shifts in technologies around ... -
Professionals, purpose-seekers, and passers-through: How microworkers reconcile alienation and platform commitment through identity work
Bucher, Eliane; Fieseler, Christian; Lutz, Christoph; Buhmann, Alexander (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Digital microwork consists of remote and highly decontextualized labor that is increasingly governed by algorithms. The anonymity and granularity of such work is likely to cause alienation among workers. To date we know ... -
Recommendations for the Sharing Economy: (Re-)Balancing Power
Newlands, Gemma Elisabeth Marjorie; Lutz, Christoph; Fieseler, Christian (Research report, 2018)This report, ‘Recommendations for the Sharing Economy: (Re-)Balancing Power’, forms one element of a European Union Horizon 2020 Research Project on the sharing economy: Ps2Share ‘Participation, Privacy, and Power in the ... -
Regulating for Trust: Can Law Establish Trust in Artificial Intelligence?
Tamò-Larrieux, Aurelia; Guitton, Clement; Mayer, Simon; Lutz, Christoph (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The current political and regulatory discourse frequently references the term “trustworthy artificial intelligence (AI)”. In Europe, the attempts to ensure trustworthy AI started already with the High-Level Expert Group ... -
Representativeness of Social Media in Great Britain: Investigating Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Pinterest, Google+, and Instagram
Blank, Grant; Lutz, Christoph (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Sociological studies show that Internet access, skills, uses, and outcomes vary between different population segments. However, we lack differentiated statistical evidence of the social characteristics of users of distinct ... -
Robots and Transparency: The Multiple Dimensions of Transparency in the Context of Robot Technologies
Felzmann, Heike; Fosch Villaronga, Eduard; Lutz, Christoph; Tamò-Larrieux, Aurelia (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Transparency is often seen as a means to provide accountability and show that something is done with due diligence. This approach to transparency regards it as a remedy to hidden (potentially malevolent) practices. We, ... -
Self-Branding Strategies of Online Freelancers on Upwork
Blyth, Dorothy; Jarrahi, Mohammad Hossein; Lutz, Christoph; Newlands, Gemma Elisabeth Marjorie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Self-branding is crucial for online freelancers as they must constantly differentiate themselves from competitors on online labor platforms to ensure a viable stream of income. By analyzing 39 interviews with freelancers ... -
Sharenting, Peer Influence, and Privacy Concerns: A Study on the Instagram-Sharing Behaviors of Parents in the United Kingdom
Ranzini, Giulia; Newlands, Gemma Elisabeth Marjorie; Lutz, Christoph (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Parental sharing of child-related content on social network sites, termed “sharenting,” is often the target of criticism. Yet, through sharenting, parents can find support systems, a way to stay in touch with relevant ... -
Sharing by Proxy: Invisible Users in the Sharing Economy
Newlands, Gemma Elisabeth Marjorie; Lutz, Christoph; Hoffmann, Christian Pieter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)With the future of work increasingly data-driven, platforms automate decisions based on the collection of vast quantities of user data. However, non-users constitute a challenge as they provide little to no data for either ... -
The Conditioning Function of Rating Mechanisms for Consumers in the Sharing Economy
Newlands, Gemma Elisabeth Marjorie; Lutz, Christoph; Fieseler, Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore how rating mechanisms encourage emotional labor norms among sharing economy consumers. Design/methodology/approach This study follows a mixed-methods research design. ... -
The Dark Side of Online Participation: Exploring Non-, Passive and Negative Participation
Lutz, Christoph; Hoffmann, Christian Pieter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Studies on the “second-level digital divide” explore the socio-economic antecedents and effects of (a lack of) user participation on the Internet. At the same time, some have criticized a normatively affirmative bias in ... -
The Perceived Impacts of Short-Term Rental Platforms: Comparing the United States and United Kingdom
Lutz, Christoph; Majetić, Filip; Miguel, Cristina; Perez Vega, Rodrigo; Jones, Brian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Short-term rental platforms such as Airbnb have enjoyed considerable success in recent years. However, critics accuse the platforms of having negative impacts, leading to gentrification, disruption, and increased rent and ... -
The Privacy Implications of Social Robots: Scoping Review and Expert Interviews
Lutz, Christoph; Schöttler, Maren; Hoffmann, Christian Pieter (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)In this contribution, we investigate the privacy implications of social robots, as an emerging mobile technology. Drawing on a scoping literature review and expert interviews, we show how social robots come with privacy ... -
The Robot Privacy Paradox: Understanding How Privacy Concerns Shape Intentions to Use Social Robots
Lutz, Christoph; Tamò-Larrieux, Aurelia (Journal article, 2020)Conceptual research on robots and privacy has increased but we lack empirical evidence about the prevalence, antecedents, and outcomes of different privacy concerns about social robots. To fill this gap, we present a survey, ... -
The Role of Privacy Concerns in the Sharing Economy
Lutz, Christoph; Hoffmann, Christian Pieter; Bucher, Eliane; Fieseler, Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Internet-mediated sharing is growing quickly. Millions of users around the world share personal services and possessions with others—often complete strangers. Shared goods can amount to substantial financial and immaterial ... -
Towards Transparency by Design for Artificial Intelligence
Felzmann, Heike; Fosch Villaronga, Eduard; Lutz, Christoph; Tamò-Larrieux, Aurelia (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)In this article, we develop the concept of Transparency by Design that serves as practical guidance in helping promote the beneficial functions of transparency while mitigating its challenges in automated-decision making ... -
Toy Story or Children Story? Putting Children and Their Rights at the Forefront of the Artificial Intelligence Revolution
Fosch-Villaronga, Eduard; Van der Hof, Simone; Lutz, Christoph; Tamò-Larrieux, Aurelia (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Policymakers need to start considering the impact smart connected toys (SCTs) have on children. Equipped with sensors, data processing capacities, and connectivity, SCTs targeting children increasingly penetrate pervasively ... -
Trading on the Unknown: Scenarios for the Future Value of Data
Newlands, Gemma Elisabeth Marjorie; Lutz, Christoph; Fieseler, Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)In this article, we explore the practices of extensive data collection among sharing economy platforms, highlighting how the unknown future value of big data creates an ethical problem for a fair exchange relationship ... -
Transparency You Can Trust: Transparency Requirements for Artificial Intelligence between Legal Norms and Contextual Concerns
Felzmann, Heike; Fosch Villaronga, Eduard; Lutz, Christoph; Tamò-Larrieux, Aurelia (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Transparency is now a fundamental principle for data processing under the General Data Protection Regulation. We explore what this requirement entails for artificial intelligence and automated decision-making systems. We ... -
Turning Consumers into Providers in the Sharing Economy: Exploring the Impact of Demographics and Motives
Angelovska, Julijana; Čeh Časni, Anita; Lutz, Christoph (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The sharing economy is an emerging industry with potential for ensuring sustainable economic growth since it is based on underused resources. The aim of this study is to explore the impact of demographic characteristics ...