Data Compliance Quotes

It always makes me super nervous how many tech companies don't have data ethicists.

Instead of using new technologies to preserve for ready discovery material that might in the past never have been stored, or deleting everything as soon as possible, we can develop systems that place sensitive information beyond reach until a specified amount of time has passed or other conditions are met.

It is very important, to have a robust digital economy, that the citizens regain the trust in how their data are being processed and who can access them.

Let them know precisely what you are going to do with their data

Asked since 1790. Race is key to implementing many federal laws and is needed to monitor compliance with the Voting Rights Act and the Civil Rights Acts. State governments use the data to determine congressional, state and local voting districts. Race data are also used to assess fairness of employment practices, to monitor racial disparities in characteristics such as health and education and to plan and obtain funds for public services.

Uncontrolled access to data, with no audit trail of activity and no oversight would be going too far. This applies to both commercial and government use of data about people.

We want to ensure that as a user is moving through their world, their data is following them in an appropriate manner.

TIA was being used by real users, working on real data - foreign data. Data where privacy is not an issue.

With big data comes big responsibilities.

When dealing with data, scientists have often struggled to account for the risks and harms using it might inflict. One primary concern has been privacy - the disclosure of sensitive data about individuals, either directly to the public or indirectly from anonymised data sets through computational processes of re-identification.