tag - privacy

Surveillance, Journalism, and the Capitol Riot

September 20, 2022

How can journalists ethically use geotracking data? The case of reporting on January 6....
Surveillance, Journalism, and the Capitol Riot

Ethical Challenges in the Fight against Gun Violen...

July 11, 2022

What are ethical concerns with police using technology to detect gunshots?...
Ethical Challenges in the Fight against Gun Violence

Promoting Safety or Infringing on Privacy?

June 16, 2022

What are the ethical tradeoffs of surveillance software in online education?...
Promoting Safety or Infringing on Privacy?

Ethical Targeting or Transgressing Ethics?

March 30, 2021

Is it ethical to use personalized data to target voters in political ad campaigns?...
Ethical Targeting or Transgressing Ethics?

The Ethics of Digital Contact Tracing

January 28, 2021

What worries arise when we use digital contact tracing to fight COVID-19?...
The Ethics of Digital Contact Tracing

Censorship in Pakistan

November 12, 2019

What are the challenges to reporting the news in Pakistan?...
Censorship in Pakistan

Reporting on Sexual Assault in India

November 4, 2019

What are the challenges to privacy and community safety in reporting on sexual assault in India?...
Reporting on Sexual Assault in India

Don’t “Like” My Children

November 28, 2018

What could go wrong when parents share information about their children online?...
Don’t “Like” My Children

When Comedic Stereotypes Cease to Be Funny

July 8, 2018

Do humorous - but stereotypical - characters like Apu from "The Simpsons" cross ethical lines?...
When Comedic Stereotypes Cease to Be Funny

Doxing and Digital Journalism

July 6, 2018

When can journalists reveal the identity of controversial social media users?...
Doxing and Digital Journalism

First, Do No Harm?

May 7, 2018

What ethical issues arise when balancing doctor-patient confidentiality and the protection of third parties?...
First, Do No Harm?

Finsta Fad

April 30, 2018

What are the real ethical issues raised by fake Instagram accounts?...
Finsta Fad

Swipe Right to Expose

April 24, 2018

What could go wrong with an investigative journalist covering the sordid side of the Rio Olympics?...
Swipe Right to Expose

Sharing the Pain

March 30, 2018

What ethical issues does the rapid sharing of information in emergencies raise?...
Sharing the Pain

danah boyd on Digital Ethics

March 14, 2018

Watch Dr. danah boyd's talk on digital ethics, big data, and artificial intelligence....
danah boyd on Digital Ethics

The Dark Side of Social Media

November 27, 2017

A panel of experts discusses the dark side of social media....
The Dark Side of Social Media

Panel Shines Light on the Dark Issues of Social Me...

November 16, 2017

[ARTICLE] What is the dark side of social media? A panel of experts discuss privacy concerns and more in our online lives....
Panel Shines Light on the Dark Issues of Social Media

The Dark Side of Social Media

October 3, 2017

November 6, 2017: What is the dark side to our social media use? What can be done to improve our social media landscape?...
The Dark Side of Social Media