Connected Mobilities

Jean-Michel Ledjou is Associate Professor at Paris-Saclay University and a specialist in Information and Communication Sciences. He teaches in the computer science department at IUT d'Orsay, is a member of IDEST/AMETIS and has coedited several books and published numerous research articles on the adoption and dissemination of digital technologies, as well as on emerging practices.Hanitra Randrianasolo-Rakotobe is Associate Professor in economics at Paris-Saclay University and has an agricultural engineering degree from the Higher School of Agricultural Sciences at the University of Antananarivo. She has coordinated several books and written numerous articles on the topics of digital technology and development, the explosion of mobile application and services and new economic models in agriculture. Since 2015, she has been an active member of IDEST, where she specializes in research on the impacts of digital technologies. At the same time, she continues her work as a research associate at UP InterAct (UniLaSalle), focusing on issues related to digital technology, vulnerability and sustainability in agriculture. Passionate about disseminating multidisciplinary knowledge in French, she has been a member of an international university team Presentation of Authors     xix since 2021 that organizes scientific conferences in French-speaking countries on societal issues related to digital technologies.Destiny Tchéhouali is professor of International Communication in the Department of Social and Public Communication at the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) and holder of the UNESCO Chair in Communication and Technologies for Development, Tchéhouali is also a co-holder of the Quebec Research Chair in Artificial Intelligence and Francophone Digital Technologies. Destiny Tchéhouali heads the Observatoire des reseaux et interconnexions de la société numérique (ORISON) at UQAM. He is also the chairman of the board of directors of the Quebec chapter of the Internet Society (ISOC Quebec) and chair of the Scientific Council of the Francophone Agency for Artificial Intelligence (Agence francophone pour l'intelligence artificielle (AFRIA)). Member of the scientific committee of the OIF's Observatoire de la langue française, his current research focuses on the circulation, discoverability and consumption of local/national cultural and media products/content on transnational digital platforms. In addition, his work explores digital divides and inequalities, the emergence of diffusion of technological innovations in the Global South, the geopolitical issues of cyberspace and Internet governance and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence.

• Presentation of Authors xiiiIntroduction. Mobilities and Uses xxiJean-Michel LEDJOU, Hanitra RANDRIANASOLO-RAKOTOBE and Destiny TCHÉHOUALIPart 1. Culture, Education and Empowerment 1Introduction to Part 1 3Jean-Michel LEDJOU, Hanitra RANDRIANASOLO-RAKOTOBE and Destiny TCHÉHOUALIChapter 1. Discovering Audiovisual Content via Mobile Platforms and Applications: Usage Trends on TV5MONDEplus 7Destiny TCHÉHOUALI1.1. Changes in audiovisual consumption habits in the era of connected mobility 91.2. Changing business models in audiovisual broadcasting/distribution: new challenges in recommendation anddiscoverability 131.3. Editorialization and recommendation strategies with attentional design 181.4. Analysis of discoverability trajectories of Quebec/Canadian, European and African content via TV5MONDEplus platforms and mobile applications 221.5. Conclusion 331.6. References 34Chapter 2. Digital Acculturation: From Lived Experience to Skills Acquisition 39Billel AROUFOUNE and Michel DURAMPART2.1. The Ever.li mobile application: a heuristic research field 392.2. Situating specific uses: a theoretical framework under construction 422.3. Types of use observed during a qualitative approach 452.4. Conclusion 472.5. References 48Chapter 3. Female Empowerment via Smartphones in Saudi Arabia 51Hélène BOURDELOIE3.1. The efficiency of digital-based empowerment 533.2. The smartphone: a lever for visibility and speech that has been confiscated 553.3. Micro-resistance in the service of the collective 603.4. Conclusion 623.5. References 63Chapter 4. Comparative Analysis of Two Mobile Learning Initiatives in Secondary Education in Togo 69Yawa ASSIKLOU4.1. Mobile learning in Togo: presentation of the cases studied 724.2. Conceptual and methodological framework 744.3. Understanding the success and failure of the projects studied 764.4. Conclusion 834.5. References 84Part 2. Economic Issues and Digital Entrepreneurship 89Introduction to Part 2 91Jean-Michel LEDJOU, Hanitra RANDRIANASOLO-RAKOTOBE and Destiny TCHÉHOUALIChapter 5. The Smartphone in the Fields: Questioning the Human–Technology Relationship in Farming 93Hanitra RANDRIANASOLO-RAKOTOBE and Jean-Michel LEDJOU, with the collaboration of Michel DUBOIS and Marie-Rose RANDRIAMAROLO-MALAVAUX5.1. Farming and digital technology: challenges and prospects 945.2. The human–technology relationship illuminated by a peer-to-peer methodological approach. 975.3. Conclusion 1045.4. References 104Chapter 6. Service-oriented Mobile Applications: Curiosity, Action and Addiction in the Face of Food Waste 107Jean-Marc FERRANDI and Béatrice SIADOU-MARTIN6.1. Towards a deeper understanding of the success of these digital tools 1096.2. Collecting personal information: a necessary but contested requirement? 1136.3. Conclusion 1206.4. References 120Chapter 7. E-commerce: The Future of Physical Commerce? 125Emmanuelle BORNET7.1. The consequences of the development of e-commerce: the emergence of new constraints 1277.2. Concrete solutions to combat the negative externalities of e-commerce 1327.3. Conclusion 1387.4. References 139Chapter 8. Smartphones in the Service of Women's Entrepreneurship in Côte d'Ivoire 141Nakanfè DAGNOGO8.1. Women's entrepreneurship and mobile telephony in Côte d’Ivoire 1428.2. Presentation of results 1458.3. Interpretation of results 1508.4. Conclusion 1538.5. References 153Chapter 9. The Adoption of Mobile Applications by African Women Traders: An Affordance Approach 155Carole FAGADÉ and Ibrahim MAÏDAKOUALE9.1. Context, materials and methods 1569.2. Results and discussions: adoption of mobile applications by African women traders 1629.3. Conclusion 1699.4. References 170Chapter 10. Mobile Money in Sub-Saharan Africa: Innovation and Stakeholder Strategies 173Sokhna Fatou SECK-SARR10.1. Theoretical framework and methodological approach 17510.2. Mobile money: an innovative use of mobile telephony 17810.3. Stakeholder strategies between coopetition and interoperability 18010.4. Conclusion 18510.5. References 186Part 3. Law and Health 189Introduction to Part 3 191Jean-Michel LEDJOU, Hanitra RANDRIANASOLO-RAKOTOBE and Destiny TCHÉHOUALIChapter 11. In Search of an Optimal Framework for the Protection of Minors Using Smartphones 193Philippe ACHILLEAS11.1. The universal framework and the fight against online sexual exploitation and abuse 19411.2. Towards a comprehensive EU strategy 19711.3. Ongoing debates around technical solutions 19911.4. Conclusion 20111.5. References 202Chapter 12. Homo digitalis: The French and European Legal Framework for Mobile Applications 203Cynthia CHIARBONELLO12.1. Legislative provisions relating to mobile applications 20512.2. The role of regulatory and supervisory authorities with regard to mobile applications 20912.3. Conclusion 21412.4. References 214Chapter 13. Dark Patterns and Manipulation of Mobile Usage? Proposal for Regulation through Design 217Fabien LECHEVALIER and Marie POTEL-SAVILLE13.1. Dark patterns, manipulation by design 22013.2. Fair patterns, empowerment by design 22813.3. Conclusion 23613.4. References 236Chapter 14. Socio-anthropological Issues of Uses and Design of Mobile Health Applications 239Béa ARRUABARRENA14.1. Uses of mobile health applications 24014.2. Mobile application design 24214.3. Towards a design of human–technology mediation in mobile health 24514.4. References 250Chapter 15. ICT and Lockdown: An Advantage for the Tunisian Middle Classes? 255Tsiry ANDRIANAMPIARIVO, Céline BONNEFOND and Fatma MABROUK15.1. Social stratification and the middle classes in Tunisia: identification and characteristics 25815.2. Inequalities in ICT usage by Tunisian households in times of crisis in favor of the middle classes 26115.3. Conclusion 26615.4. Appendix: comparative distributions of classification variables according to cluster 26815.5. References 270List of Authors 273Index 277