Donating digital meWhat can be learned from my digital
footprint?Katie Hannan, #DHA2016
1415 HRS, 2016-06-22-42.901552, 147.327449
What is my data?
It’s the “raw stuff, [it is] what is collected by instrumentation or machinery”.
Pomerantz (2015, p.20)
Data collection aims
understand the public’s relationship with the concept of digital legacy
identify attitudes towards personal data donation
determine necessity for an end of life data donation service
inform understanding of personal data ownership
Personal metadata
"metadata is a statement about a potentially informative object" Pomerantz (2015)
Personal metadata
Word trends (Voyant Tools)
Word Links (Voyant Tools)
Personal information is information or an opinion about an identified individual, or an individual who is reasonably identifiable.
Office of the Australian Information Commissioner, 2016.
End of Life Personal Metadata StoreService Inclusions
Create a data willIncluding nomination of data executor
Personal data auditList locations and access methods
Prepare EOL triggered freedom of information requests where necessary
Data harvest
De-identification of data
Release into EOL metadata commons
http://www.wordclouds.com/
Results about metadata preservation
68.8% likely16.9 % unlkely
Results about metadata preservation
74.67% likely12 % unlkely
Personal metadata custodians
Are these organisations ready?
https://flic.kr/p/5anoq
Test casesWhat do I buy?
Woolworths everyday rewards
Flybuys
Credit card statements…..
What does what I read say about me? Where could this information be?
Public Library
Book depository
Overdrive
Goodreads
Amazon
Kindle…...
LinksPaper - it’s a work in progress!Research data - dx.doi.org/
10.4226/66/576735696e4b0References
Questions?Contact me
[email protected] | twitter @katykat
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