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How should tech be regulated?
Companies have significant influence over public discourse in online platforms, necessitating that the algorithms that shape these online platforms should be regulated and constrained to sufficiently consider the public interest (Susskind, 2018: 350).
Effect of Technology:
Concentration of Power, Legitimacy
Democratic values:
Accountability, Equality, Fairness, Trust
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Risks for the use of personal data and user profiling
2.1 Equality
Equality is by-and-large considered both a positive aspect of democracy, and a necessary feature for democracy.
Effect of Technology:
Agency, Bias, Disinformation & Misinformation, Epistemic effect, Inclusion/Exclusion, Individuals, Opacity, Polarisation, Privacy, Society, Surveillance
Democratic values:
Accountability, Deliberation, Equality, Fairness, Participation, Transparency, Trust
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Risks to individual freedoms of speech and action
Since our liberal democracies generally employ forms of representativeness to their institutions, the impact of AI on free and fair elections is also one of the key ways in which technology affects our polities.
Effect of Technology:
Agency, Autonomy, Bias, Disinformation & Misinformation, Epistemic effect, Inclusion/Exclusion, Individuals, Polarisation, Privacy, Society, Surveillance
Democratic values:
Accountability, Deliberation, Equality, Fairness, Participation, Transparency, Trust
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The value of democracy
There are both instrumental and intrinsic reasons to value democracy. In short, democracy is valuable instrumentally because
Effect of Technology:
Agency, Culture, Democracy, Epistemic effect, Inclusion/Exclusion, Individuals, Legitimacy, Opacity, Society
Democratic values:
Accountability, Deliberation, Equality, Fairness, Participation, Pluralism, Rule of Law, Transparency, Trust
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