Whiteness in and through data protection: an intersectional approach to anti-violence apps and #MeToo bots

Whiteness in and through data protection: an intersectional approach to anti-violence apps and #MeToo bots

Blog Article

This article analyses apps and artificial intelligence chatbots designed to offer ellakai survivors of sexual violence with emergency assistance, education, and a means to report and build evidence against perpetrators.Demonstrating how these technologies both confront and constitute forms of oppression, this analysis complicates assumptions about data protection through b-0665-cr-bstr an intersectional feminist examination of these digital tools.In surveying different anti-violence apps, we interrogate how the racial formation of whiteness manifests in ways that can be understood as the political, representational, and structural intersectional dimensions of data protection.