Ethics Flashcards
What is data ethics
using data in a way that’s fair, respects people’s privacy and doesn’t harm anyone
Data ethics laws
GDPR, HIPPA, CCPA
Key point in GDPR
right to be forgotten
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, or HIPPA
law in the United States that protects people’s medical information and keeps it private
CCPA
gives people more control over their personal information and how companies use it. In practice, it means you have the right to know when what information a company has about you, and you can ask them to delete it or stop selling it.
Ways people use data unethically (not illegal)
- misleading visualisations
- biased data
Ethical Principles
Respect for persons
beneficence
justice
Who should be responsible for Data Ethics and Governance?
Data Governance and Legal Counsel