Digital Ethics
Ethics and controversies in online and digital technologies
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Tik-ing Off Users?
July 10, 2024
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The Ethics of Skinvertising
April 18, 2024
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Cold Cases or Hot Topics?
February 22, 2024
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The Ethics of Amazon Alexa
August 29, 2023
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My Murder, Your Entertainment
May 15, 2023
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Love Yourself or Just Your Selfie?
May 8, 2023
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The Ethics of AI Art
February 24, 2023
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With Great Fame Comes Great Responsibility?
February 13, 2023
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The Ethics of DNA Predictive Technology in Law Enf...
December 5, 2022
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Imperfections or Revealing Mistakes on Twitter?
November 30, 2022
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Newsworthy Expression or Tragic Tea?
October 18, 2022
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Is Coordinated Political Activity on Social Media ...
October 13, 2022
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The Ethics of TikTok Trends
September 15, 2022
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Socratic Discussion or Masked Bigotry?
September 1, 2022
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More than a Fashion Faux Pas?
August 25, 2022
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Internet Activism or Cyberterrorism?
August 18, 2022
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A Straight Man in Damascus?
July 26, 2022
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Ethical Challenges in the Fight against Gun Violen...
July 11, 2022
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Promoting Safety or Infringing on Privacy?
June 16, 2022
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“Act Like You’re Crying”
February 1, 2022
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Aiding the Cause or Enabling Performative Activism...
January 19, 2022
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Democratizing the Best or Enabling the Worst?
January 13, 2022
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Should Our Past Follow Us Forever Online?
December 13, 2021
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Getting the News Out with Apple News+
December 7, 2021
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Twitter’s Difficult Choice in India
October 26, 2021
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The Latest in Dirty Campaign Tricks?
October 20, 2021
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A Tool for Racial Equality or Cancel Culture?
April 26, 2021
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Ethical Targeting or Transgressing Ethics?
March 30, 2021
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Privacy versus Products in Targeted Digital Advert...
March 24, 2021
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Stopping the Spread of Anti-Vax Memes
February 8, 2021
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The Ethics of Digital Contact Tracing
January 28, 2021
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TikTok, Time to Snitch
October 21, 2020
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Quelling Interference or Dissent?
October 20, 2020
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Gaming Platforms and Shocking Speech
September 14, 2020
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Doxing in the Name of Public Health
July 6, 2020
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Fighting (Online) Fire with Fire?
June 22, 2020
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Paying Your Way to the Top
May 20, 2020
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Can Artificial Intelligence Reprogram the Newsroom...
April 27, 2020
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Are there Bigger Fish to Fry in the Struggle for A...
April 13, 2020
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The Different Species of the Online Catfish
March 24, 2020
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Beer Cans and Cancel Culture
February 5, 2020
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Fighting the Amazon Fires with Misinformation
December 2, 2019
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Secret Facebook Groups and the Ethics of Democracy
November 18, 2019
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Social Media Activism or Mere Slacktivism?
November 12, 2019
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Matters of Facebook Live or Death
November 12, 2019
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Virtual Reality, Immersive Media, and Journalism
November 12, 2019
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Halloween Hijinks and Internet Shaming
April 3, 2019
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The Ethics of Computer-Generated Actors
February 13, 2019
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“One Does Not Simply Create a Meme”
January 14, 2019
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Does the Photo Fit the News?
December 11, 2018
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Digital Immortality on an App
December 10, 2018
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Is It Only A Game?
December 6, 2018
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“Some of My Best Friends are Internet Vigilantes”
December 5, 2018
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How Can I Be So Mean to Myself?
December 4, 2018
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Don’t “Like” My Children
November 28, 2018
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When Actors Become Characters
November 26, 2018
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Filtering Out Cyberbullying
November 23, 2018
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To Catfish or Not to Catfish?
November 15, 2018
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Gaming the System?
November 4, 2018
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Boldly Going Where Studios Have Gone Before
October 31, 2018
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AI and Online Hate Speech
September 25, 2018
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Google Assistant and the Ethics of AI
September 24, 2018
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Doxing and Digital Journalism
July 6, 2018
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Finsta Fad
April 30, 2018
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Swipe Right to Expose
April 24, 2018
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Biometrics, Data, and Privacy
April 17, 2018
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Dying to Be Online
April 12, 2018
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Anonymity, Doxing, and the Ethics of Reddit
April 4, 2018
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Fake News, Fake Porn, and AI
March 29, 2018