How partners mediate platform power: Mapping business and data partnerships in the social media ecosystem

Social media platforms’ digital advertising revenues depend considerably on partnerships. Business partnerships are endemic and essential to the business of platforms, yet their role remains relatively underexplored in the literature on platformisation and platform power. This article considers the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fernando N van der Vlist, Anne Helmond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-06-01
Series:Big Data & Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20539517211025061