Data Ethics Repository

Category: 2013

Ethics of Social Media Research: Common Concerns and Practical Considerations

Data Analysis, Data Collection, International Review Boards, Social Media Websites

Author: Megan Moreno; Publisher: National Library of Medicine; Publication Year: 2013. The following article describes how social media websites (SMWs) are easily-accessible and widely-used, making them appealing for researchers and data collectors. Of course, with…
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Ethics and Financial Markets: The Role of the Analyst

Ethical Dilemmas, Financial Markets

Author: Marianne M. Jennings; Publisher: The Research Foundation of CFA Institute; Publication Year: 2013. The following article discusses how the ethical issues that financial professionals face are no different from the ethical issues in any…
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Solution to NSA Overreach – Put People in Charge of Their Own Data

Consent, Data Governance, National Security Agency, NSA, Spying

Author: Cesar Hidalgo, Yves-Alexandre de Montjoye, Alex Pentland; Publisher: The Christian Science Monitor; Publication Year: 2013. The following op-ed discusses how the authors call into question some of the actions taken by the National Security…
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