Why Startupland needs the veil of ignorance
Organisations need a 'moral imagination' to build ethical data services that are fair for all the players. That's what Centrelink got so very wrong.
Organisations need a 'moral imagination' to build ethical data services that are fair for all the players. That's what Centrelink got so very wrong.
Many businesses give away their customers' clickstream data in exchange for trinkets of code. It's a poor exchange.
Business has bought into the mythology of big data and pervasive "surveillance-based marketing and advertising", but its time is coming to an end, says 'Doc' Searls.
Big data is a dangerous, faith-based ideology. It's fuelled by hubris, it's ignorant of history, and it's trashing decades of progress in social justice.
Big data analytics brings on privacy and ethical concerns. What is your organisation actually doing about them? Does your board understand the risks?