Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society: Volume 21 Issue 3

Online accounting courses: digital loyalty for an inclusive and open society

Ashish Varma, Daniela Mancini, Ashwin Anupam Dalela, Aradhya Varma

Online education can facilitate inclusive societal development. In emerging countries with low investment per capita in school and universities, it helps students overcome…

Limited knowledge and informal lobbying: internet regulation through content filters in Swedish public libraries

Veronica Johansson, Maria Lindh

The purpose of this paper is to describe and explore the current state of internet regulation through content filters in Swedish public libraries.

Others’ information and my privacy: an ethical discussion

Yuanye Ma

Privacy has been understood as about one’s own information, information that is not one’s own is not typically considered with regards to an individual’s privacy. This paper aims…

Factors affecting the citizen’s intention to adopt e-government in Nigeria

Abubakar Sadiq Muhammad, Tuğberk Kaya

This study aims to investigate and comprehend the key factors that affect citizens’ adoption of electronic government (e-government) in Nigeria. In addition, the exploration…

What are the consequences of corporate greenwashing? A look into the consequences of greenwashing in consumer and financial markets

Fabian Maximilian Johannes Teichmann, Chiara Wittmann, Bruno Sergio S. Sergi

The purpose of this paper is to explore the nuances of the consequences of greenwashing in the consumer and financial markets. Greenwashing is discussed frequently but in very…

Credibility and trust of information privacy at the workplace in Slovakia. The use of intuition

Frithiof Svenson, Eva Ballová Mikušková, Markus A. Launer

Employees may feel overwhelmed with information privacy choices and have difficulties understanding what they are committing to in the digital workplace. This paper aims to…

Social media users’ attitudes toward pervasiveness of fake news in Arab countries and its negative effects: Kuwait as a case study

Khaled Alqahs, Yagoub Y. Al-Kandari, Mohammad S. Albuloushi

The purpose of this study is to examine the respondents’ evaluation of the pervasiveness of fake news through various SM platforms in Kuwait. The authors also examined the…

Addressing labour exploitation in the data science pipeline: views of precarious US-based crowdworkers on adversarial and co-operative interventions

Jo Bates, Elli Gerakopoulou, Alessandro Checco

Underlying much recent development in data science and artificial intelligence (AI) is a dependence on the labour of precarious crowdworkers via platforms such as Amazon…

From big data epistemology to AI politics: rescuing the public dimension over data-driven technologies

Stefano Calzati

The purpose of this paper is to explore the epistemological tensions embedded within big data and data-driven technologies to advance a socio-political reconsideration of the…