The Feds Are Investigating How Big Data Hurts Marginalized Groups
“Everyone in America deserves strong privacy protections,” said Alan Davidson, assistant secretary of commerce
at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration , in a press release. “This is especially important for marginalized communities, where the consequences of privacy invasions can be more starkly felt.” The NTIA, a wing of the Commerce Department, issued a request for comment, calling on experts and the public to share testimony about how the collection, sharing, and use of data can exacerbate structural inequalities. The NTIA says it will issue a report on its findings at an unspecified date.effects of the data economy are
a particular threat to people of color, the LGBTQ community, and other marginalized or undeserved groups. “Data collection and sharing creates the risk of new digital discrimination replicating previous forms of profiling, redlining and exclusion,” said Davidson. “We are concerned about how these practices can hinder economic and social opportunities, from housing and jobs to health and safety.”All you need to do is sign up with your email and boom: credit for your preorder on a new Samsung device.The last decade of tech coverage gives us a cornucopia of dystopian examples.
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