The responsibility of news organizations in the use of algorithms

The information industry began to use algorithms in its production processes as a result of the generalization of this kind of tools in the large corporations dominating the current digital economy ; and in the areas of content search, social networks or electronic commerce. This research examines t...

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Main Authors: David Parra, Concha Edo, Almudena Rodríguez
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Language:English
Published: Netcom Association 2019-09-01
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/netcom/4061
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