Category: Blog Article
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Ethical Dilemmas in Data Science
Author: N/A; Publisher: statistics.com; Publication Year: N/A. The following article talks about the legal side of ethical data science. It talks about how the European Union passing the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in 2016…
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A Beginner’s Guide to Data Ethics
Author: Sophie Lou, Mark Yang; Publisher: Medium; Publication Year: 2020. The following article discusses how data ethics is a growing field and it demands our attention as data scientists because it will be one of…
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A New Study Finds a Potential Risk with Self-Driving Cars: Failure to Detect Dark-Skinned Pedestrians
Author: Sigal Samuel; Publisher: Vox; Publication Year: 2019. The following article talks about the self-driving Uber cars. It points to a very important ethical issue in data science i.e. the issue that self-driving Uber cars…
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Why Ethics are Important in Data Science
Author: Sibren Isaacman; Publisher: Loyola University – Maryland; Publication Year: 2018. The following article presents a reality that most data scientists will not be able to actually see the affect of their model or algorithm…
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Data Science Meets Law
Author: Shlomi Hod, Karni Chagal-Feferkorn, Niva Elkin-Koren, Avigdor Gal; Publisher: Communications of the ACM; Publication Year: 2022. The following article explains ways that data science is meeting the legal space and how lawyers are being…
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Shannon Vallor
Author: Shannon Vallor; Publisher: Shannon Vallor; Publication Year: N/A. The following source features Shannon Vallor who is one of the most prominent names in data ethics. She describes her research as investigating the “philosophy and…
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Opt-in vs. Opt-out Approaches to Personal Information Processing
Author: Sarah Rippy; Publisher: The Privacy Advisor; Publication Year: 2021. The following article explains the difference between opt-in, opt-out and even a hybrid approach to data collection (opt-in being the main approach in the U.S.).…