Data Science Ethics

What are the ethical considerations regarding the privacy and control of consumer information and big data, especially in the aftermath of recent large-scale data breaches? This course provides a framework to analyze these concerns as you examine the ethical and privacy implications of collecting and managing big data. Explore the broader impact of the data science field on modern society and the principles of fairness, accountability and transparency as you gain a deeper understanding of the i

• Examine the ethical and privacy implications of collecting and managing big data.
• Explore the broader impact of the data science field on modern society.
• Understand who owns data, how we value privacy, how to receive informed consent and what it means to be fair.