Big data, privacy, and trusted web: What needs to be done

Dirk Helbing and Stefano Balietti

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Abstract: This perspective paper discusses challenges and risks of the information age, and the implications for the information and communication technologies that need to be built and operated. It addresses ethical and policy issues related with Big Data and how procedures for privacy-preserving data analyses can be established. It further proposes a concept for a future, self-organising and trusted Web and discusses recommended legal regulations as well as the infrastructure and institutions needed.

Keywords: big data; privacy; ethics; trusted web; future internet; information society (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: O33 O34 Z00 Z18 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011-05-30
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Published in Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics 195 (2011): pp. 3-68

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