Platformization and privacy issues in the sex robot industry: A political-economic evaluation of a wider-reaching product
Published online on March 25, 2026
Abstract
New Media & Society, Ahead of Print.
Intimate artificial intelligence requires secure data privacy to protect users’ freedom of expression and sexual privacy. This article uses critical political economy theory to evaluate the privacy and platformization of RealDoll’s sex robot. A critical ...
Intimate artificial intelligence requires secure data privacy to protect users’ freedom of expression and sexual privacy. This article uses critical political economy theory to evaluate the privacy and platformization of RealDoll’s sex robot. A critical ...