title: The Extremism Machine: Exploring the Effects of Digital Capitalism on the Far-Right Field
abstract: &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Major technological advances brought about by the technology industry have reconfigured capitalist social relations. Digital Capitalism relies on and is driven by the accumulation, analysis and commodification of digital data through complex algorithmic technologies. There are fears that these new technologies have enabled and extended a multitude of intersecting harms. In particular, there is concern that such digital technologies are being increasingly utilised to suppor