Author: lnbressa

Big Data Ethics and Politics: Toward New Understandings

Biased Data, Big Data, Data Collection, Data Interpretation, Data Misuse, Data Usage

Author: Wenhong Chen, Anabel Quan-Haase; Publisher: Social Science Computer Review; Publication Year: 2018. The following article addresses new issues created by big data, such as biases, subjectivities, and forms of oppression. They define 4 major…
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Discriminating Data

Alternative Algorithms, Defaults, Dirty Data, Innate Bias, Interdisciplinary, Racial Bias

Author: Wendy Hui Kyong Chun; Publisher: MIT Press; Publication Year: 2021. The following book discusses the innate bias that comes from dirty data and how removing indicators of race will not remove bias from artificial…
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The Data Equity Framework

Analysis, Communication and Distribution, Data Collection, Data Sourcing, Equity, Funding, Interpretation, Motivation, Project Design, Transparency

Author: N/A; Publisher: We All Count; Publication Year: N/A. The following article discusses how anytime data is involved, decisions are being made and those decisions have consequences. Equity needs to be at the forefront, and…
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Global Megatrends 2022

Data Ethics Framework, Law

Author: Wanda Curlee; Publisher: Project Management Institute; Publication Year: 2022. The following article covers the application of data ethics in projects and it provides a framework that this website approves of. The author provides an…
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GDPR: What Is It and How Might It Affect You?

Data Collection, Data Privacy, European Union, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation

Author: N/A; Publisher: Wall Street Journal; Publication Year: 2018. The following video discusses how even though the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was enforced in Europe, and not in the United States, it could be…
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Data Ethics & Mitigating Algorithmic Bias

Algorithmic Bias, Algorithms, Bias Mitigation, Data Collection, Machine Learning Lifecycle

Author: Vivek Katial; Publisher: Multitudes; Publication Year: N/A. The following article starts by introducing the profound effect that algorithms and, in particular, decisions from algorithms have on our life today. The author goes on to…
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A Year Training People on Data Ethics

Data Ethics Education, Data Ethics Importance

Author: Violeta Mezeklieva; Publisher: Open Data Institute; Publication Year: 2020. The following article is from the Open Data Institute and it highlights the experience that the author, Violeta Mezeklieva, has had over the past year…
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As Data Overflows Online, Researchers Grapple With Ethics

Consent, Facebook, Litmus Test

Author: Vindu Goel; Publisher: The New York Times; Publication Year: 2014. The following article focuses on issues prompted by controversial studies by Facebook. The first, in 2014, measured how users’ emotions were impacted by an…
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Ethics of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

AI System, Artificial Intelligence, Behavior Manipulation, Data Systems, Surveillance

Author: N/A; Publisher: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy; Publication Year: 2020. In the following article, Dr. Müller at Stanford discusses why artificial intelligence (AI) system scandals are covered differently in the media. For a problem to…
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