Considering that I’ve been harping on about the importance of privacy and ethics in bigdata analytics, this recent news about Facebook just reinforces why data scientists need to get a conscience and social media Users need to recognize that they are being manipulated.
Some more of my ramblings on this topic:
- Why Privacy shouldn’t be considered an impediment to innovation, but an opportunity to innovate. (June 2014)
- Privacy By Design; the only way to go! (May 2014)
- It’s time for Data Scientists to prioritize Privacy & Ethics above all else! (December 2013)
- C’mon guys, let’s get serious about Privacy! (July 2013)
- The Hippocratic Oath for the Data Scientist (July 2013)
- Is PRIVACY the Software Industry’s SOPA? (February 2012)
- Is privacy dead, or merely snoozing? (September 2011)
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