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The Cost of Free
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Businesses have invaded the web and found ingenious ways to make money from a free space - at a cost to our culture and privacy. What lessons did retailers such as Amazon learn from the gold rush y...
Businesses have invaded the web and found ingenious ways to make money from a free space - at a cost to our culture and privacy. What lessons did retailers such as Amazon learn from the gold rush years of the dotcom bubble? How did Google forge the business model that has come to dominate today's web?
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- Creator
- DCD Media (Firm)
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- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- [Place of publication not identified] : DCD Media (Firm), [2010]
- New York, N.Y. : distributed by Films Media Group, 2015
- ©2010
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (1 video file (58 min., 40 sec.)) : sound, color
- digital
- data file
- OCLC
- ocn929721925
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on August 05, 2015.
- System requirements: FOD playback platform.
- Closed-captioned.
- The Cost of Free: Introduction (2:19) -- Online Safety (2:06) -- Illusion of Free (3:19) -- Information Highway (2:32) -- Web Commercialization (2:51) -- Dot-Com Boom (2:55) -- Google Business Model (4:35) -- Google Origins (3:03) -- Google Revenue (3:56) -- Non-Capitalist Roots (3:12) -- Behavioral Targeting (3:25) -- Recommendation Engines (3:05) -- Demographic Typing (3:58) -- Loss of Privacy (3:53) -- Data Ownership (4:01) -- Power of Data Digital Fingerprint (2:08) -- Illusion of Privacy (3:04) -- Credits: The Cost of Free (0:46)