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  W3P: 2
  Title: Media studies: privacy narration
  Status: pending
  Type: Research
  Created: 2023-03-01

Background: privacy-centric narrations around web3 are full of controversies & biases generated not just by anti-privacy people but privacy experts. It impacts privacy storytelling that's still related to crime &/or "nothing to hide" communication. At the same time, the market lacks deeper research on privacy narrations & a system breakdown of all existing stereotypes & biases.

Table of Contents

Phases

  • Existing web3/crypto privacy narration research.
  • Handbook for web3 privacy advocacy.

Phase 1: Existing web3/crypto privacy narration research

Delivery: research on industry narration around privacy from media coverage to professional opinions.

Goal

  • to map down privacy storytelling within the industry
  • to cover privacy narration & web3/crypto within external agents
  • structure framing, biases, vocabulary - make a foundation for a re-framing

Areas of interest

internal gaze

  • How media frame privacy.
  • Differences within expert takes on privacy.
  • Existing privacy-centric vocabulary.
  • Privacy advocates comms directions.

external gaze

  • How media & governments frame privacy.
  • What privacy biases exist.
    • Approach**
Traditional media studies approach that researches both quantitative & qualitative narrations around subject.

Categorised

  • positive, negative, neutral framing filters (tonality)
  • vocabulary segmentation
  • relations within framing (Tornado Cash + North Korean hackers)
  • quantitative statistics
  • privacy agents map (roles, relation to industry, pro / anti status)
  • text-based, visual content
References: Note: these are academic approach, that isn't necessary needed here in its full form.

Phase 2: Handbook for web3 privacy advocacy

Delivery: an actionable handbook for privacy advocacy.

Details

Research will help to make an actionable handbook for privacy advocacy rooted in re-framing existing toxic storytelling. Moreover, it will give instruction & positive narrations to sceptics (like Aztec co-founder stating that people don't need privacy). Think of this as a "privacy brandbook".

Goal

  • have a easy to execute document for various audiences to become privacy advocates
  • fact & stats accuracy helps to unify storytelling within multiple agents: media, experts, community
  • helps to raise awareness about state of privacy storytelling within industry & beyond

Format

  • GitHub wiki
  • PDF
References: