Cynthia Conti-Cook explores police misconduct data and the “data gap” that has proliferated for years on this topic. Read more

Algorithmic technologies that rely on data don’t necessarily support a social world that many of us want to live in. We must grapple with the biases embedded in and manipulation of these systems, particularly when so many parts... Read on YouTube

Data & Society Affiliate Amanda Lenhart presents on the prevalence and potential effects of online harassment, and Data & Society Fellow Alice Marwick shares best practices for conducting risky research.   ... Read more

News headlines are filled with examples of organizations struggling with data breaches and related hacks. Many of these incidents could be prevented were organizations to evaluate possible risks and have guidelines and best pra... Read more

With the rise of online learning environments, student records are no longer just basic academic and administrative information, but include data and metadata generated from student interaction with digital platforms as well as... Read more