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How to use data as a tool for empowerment rather than oppression. Big data can be used for good--from tracking disease to exposing human rights violations--and for bad--implementing surveillance and control. Data inevitably represents the ideologies of those who control its use; data analytics and algorithms too often exclude women, the poor, and ethnic groups. In Data Action , Sarah Williams provides a guide for working with data in more ethical and responsible ways. Too often data has been used--and manipulated--to ...

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Data Action: Using Data for Public Good 2022, MIT Press

ISBN-13: 9780262545310

Trade paperback

Data Action: Using Data for Public Good 2020, MIT Press

ISBN-13: 9780262044196

Hardcover