Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Weaving Around Web Privacy Controls
A discussion of new government regulations about protecting user privacy online. Despite these protections, web browser companies continue to collect information about users, according to Lorrie Cranor, a privacy researcher. She also...
Crash Course
Crash Course Statistics #12: Ethical Data Collection
This video discusses ethical data collection. From the Tuskegee syphilis experiments and Henrietta Lacks' HeLa cells to the horrifying experiments performed at Nazi concentration camps, many strides have been made from Institutional...
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Data Mining in the Mobile World
We'll talk about the potential benefits offered by real-time mobile data mining, and about the risks to privacy.