What your tweets tell us about you

Identity, Ownership, and Privacy of Twitter Data

CREDITS

Heather Small,Kris Kasianovitz,Ronald Blanford, andIna Celaya

Prof. Todd PresnerProf. Christine Borgman

Dr. Andrew Charlesworth

Sakr, L. S. (2011, September 23). Collecting and Analyzing Social Media on the Arab Spring: New approach to “Knowing” the Middle East. Presented at the Tech@State: Data Visualization Conference, Washington, D.C. Retrieved from http://vimeo.com/30111090

#TWITTERPRIVACY #IDCC11

Buchanan, E., & Johnson, M. (2011, April 31). Internet Research Ethics. Presented at the 2011 Institutional Review Board Annual Educational Conference, Columbia University. Retrieved from http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/dept/irb/education/2011Agenda.html

Twitter Data

Twitter Browser by NeuroProductionsretrieved from http://flowingdata.com/2008/03/12/17-ways-to-visualize-the-twitter-universe/

Twitter Network created by Yoan Blanc retrieved from http://flowingdata.com/2008/03/12/17-ways-to-visualize-the-twitter-universe/

Sakr. R-Sheif. http://www.r-shief.org/data-visualizations/

location : (within 200 km of the center of Cairo),

time period: (January 30, 2011 through February 24, 2011)

hashtags (#jan25 OR #egypt OR #tahrir)

HyperCities Egypt

John Sileo. Tweet Breach: 140 Characters of Destruction.http://www.sileo.com/tweet-breach/

Recommendations

Libraries or other data repositories will need to decide if archiving social media data fits with their overall institutional mission and goals.

Recommendations

Libraries should determine the overall risks associated with collecting and archiving social media data and design strategies to mitigate those risks.

Recommendations

Libraries should engage researchers as early as possible in the research process.

Recommendations

Libraries choosing to archive social media data should develop clear and easy to use collection

and deposit policies, forms and tools.

Twitter Deposit Form

Codebook of Twitter Captured Data

Recommendations

Twitter should add more explicit wording to policies.

Your TweetsGo to

http://twapperkeeper.com/hashtag/idcc11Or

http://twapperkeeper.com/hashtag/tweetprivacy

Contact Us!

Heather Small, hkelsey@ats.ucla.edu

Kris Kasianovitz, krisk11@stanford.edu