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[…] algorithms are always trained on historical data, it is virtually impossible to find a “clean” dataset on which an algorithm can be trained to be “bias – free.” To solve this, group indicators such as race, gender, and religion are often removed from the training data. The idea is that if the algorithm cannot […]

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[…] for access to your location data. Do they need it for some reason that is obvious, like helping you with directions or showing your nearby friends? Feel free to say no. And be aware that location data is often used to tailor ads and recommendations based on locations you have recently visited. Allowing access […]

[…] Law School This paper critically elaborates the “Black Opticon” — the discriminatory oversurveillance, discriminatory exclusion and discriminatory predation African Americans face online. The paper considers whether the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (2021), the Federal Data Protection Act (2021) and new resources for the Federal Trade Commission possibly meet imperatives of a race-conscious African […]

[…] Law School This paper critically elaborates the “Black Opticon” — the discriminatory oversurveillance, discriminatory exclusion and discriminatory predation African Americans face online. The paper considers whether the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (2021), the Federal Data Protection Act (2021) and new resources for the Federal Trade Commission possibly meet imperatives of a race-conscious African […]

[…] Accessed on Mar. 29, 2022, https://www.ilr.cornell.edu/people/lars-vilhuber. 18 Richard Tsai, About Richard Tsai, Inspire, Accessed on Mar. 29, 2022, https://corp.inspire.com/author/richard/. 19 Mary Potter, Mary Potter, Research and Innovation, Virginia Tech, Accessed on Mar. 29, 2022, https://www.research.vt.edu/sirc/prdp/contacts/ mary-potter.html. 20 Claire Cravero, DATAVANT Team, Datavant, Accessed on Mar. 29, 2022, https://datavant.com/about/team/#. 21 David Peloquin, David Peloquin, Ropes […]

[…] Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (AADC), a first-of-its-kind privacy-by-design law in the United States, and the United Kingdom’s Age-Appropriate Design Code. While there are distinctions between the two codes, the California AADC, which is set to become enforceable on July 1, 2024, was modeled after the UK’s version and represents a significant change in the […]

[…] Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (AADC), a first-of-its-kind privacy-by-design law in the United States, and the United Kingdom’s Age-Appropriate Design Code. While there are distinctions between the two codes, the California AADC, which is set to become enforceable on July 1, 2024, was modeled after the UK’s version and represents a significant change in the […]

CA and UK Design Codes Comparison

[…] data management practices and design features that are likely to be accessed by a child. However, the UK AADC requires an assessment of risks to rights and freedoms, while the California AADC narrows this consideration to risks of “material detriment.” California AADC does not define “material detriment.” Again, the UK AADC includes more guidance […]