INFO 360 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: American Bar Association, American Medical Association, Free Moral Agents
Document Summary
The dark side of big data: predictive policing. Auto insurance companies installing a device in your car to monitor your driving habits: computerized hiring, targeting financially individuals. Digital technology creates new opportunities for invading your privacy and using information that could cause you harm. Establishing accountability for the consequences of info systems. Setting standards to safeguard system quality that protects the safety of the individual and society. A model for thinking about ethical, social, and political issues: ethical, social, and political issues are closely related. Five moral dimensions of the info age: the major ethical, social, and political issues that info systems raise include the following moral dimensions. Key technology trends that raise ethical issues. Info tech has heightened ethical concerns, taxed existing social arrangements, and made some laws obsolete or severely crippled: technology trends that raise ethical issues. More organization depend on computer systems for critical operations and become more vulnerable to system failures.