Alkofi
Alkofi is a fictional technology platform frequently referenced in academic case studies and online learning resources to illustrate the dynamics of digital marketplaces and platform governance. It does not correspond to a real company or product.
Etymology and scope: The name Alkofi is a coined term with no formal etymology. In most depictions,
History and setting: Alkofi appears in numerous hypothetical scenarios developed by educators since the 2010s, with
Business model and features: The fictional Alkofi uses a two-sided marketplace model, a rating system, dispute
Governance and ethics: Discussions around Alkofi in curricula frequently explore moderation policies, data privacy, algorithmic transparency,
Reception and use in education: Alkofi serves as a teachable proxy for analyzing platform economics, governance,