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The recent revelations of Facebook’s sharing of user data with Cambridge Analytica is just the latest in a long line…
Last updated: 07/05/2019 If you are a data scientist, a software developer, or in the social and human sciences with interest in digital humanities, then you’re no stranger to the ongoing discussio…
How to get off of people search sites like Pipl, Spokeo, and WhitePages.
Our revelations about the harvesting of users’ data show that Mark Zuckerberg’s all-powerful company has little sense of responsibility
Researchers took student card ID data and used it to infer whether students have routines and friends. This would not fly in many countries.
Privacy issues and ultra-concentrated markets could stem from companies collecting our data, according to this computer scientist.
There are growing discontinuities between the research practices of data science and established tools of research ethics regulation. Some of the core commitmen
We're looking at new technology that tries to determine our physical and mental health by looking at how we use social media and the internet.
Data protection law has a linear logic, in that it purports to trace the lifecycle of personal data from creation to collection, processing, transfer, and ultim
Connected cars are going to monetize data, but most drivers don’t know that.
"Data Stockholm Syndrome is the idea that we irrationally celebrate companies who capture lots of data about us – and then seem eager to blame everyone involved when we realize what that data can do."
Ethical products and services cannot rely on “checking a box” for the use of customer data because such blanket consent ignores difficult questions about user expectations and the unique risks that data exposure might cause for one individual or group over another.