Ethics in Coding

In class we discussed ethical measures anthropologists must take in their research and extended that to internet research and the ethics in coding and design.

A component of ethical coding is how accessible you make your code. As a programmer it’s important to keep in mind…

Are we coming down from the tech high?

Everyone and everything has a past, including Anthropology. It is no secret that some Anthropologists have had a history of unethical research practices and ill treatment of humans. Thankfully, the ethical guidelines in Anthropology and research in general has…

Know Your Terms of Service

When downloading a new app and creating an account, many people overlook the terms of service and privacy policy. I, myself, am guilty of doing this; but we need to stop. We are giving away our permission and handing over information about ourselves to not only the app, but outside third parties…