Intro to Unreal Data

Automated data collection has become an intrinsic component of most technological systems and devices. Our data is processed and used to shape future possibilities and interactions, generating an endless loop of reactions and recommendations. What possibilities for resistance remain when opting out of data streams is no longer an option? Using examples, !Mediengruppe Bitnik explore the inherent ambiguity of data as an opportunity not just to describe the world but to strategically intervene in it.