Course Overview and Ethical Foundations-Course Overview
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Course Support
Course Overview: Part 1
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Course Overview: Part 2
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Introduction to Ethics
Applying an Ethical Framework
Course Overview and Ethical Foundations-Ethical Foundations: Part 1
Kantianism and Virtue Ethics: Part 1
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Kantianism and Virtue Ethics: Part 2
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"The Trolley Problem" - Video
Kantianism/Deontology and Virtue Ethics
Optional Readings on Virtue Ethics and Ethical Theories
Course Overview and Ethical Foundations-Ethical Foundations: Part 2
Utilitarianism and Social Contract Theory: Part 1
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Utilitarianism and Social Contract Theory: Part 2
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Utilitarianism and Social Contract Theory
Should Batman Kill the Joker?
ACM Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct Studies (Malware)
Optional Reading on Utilitarianism
Internet Related Issues: Part 1-Internet Background
Internet Background
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Internet Related Issues: Part 1-Recommender Systems
Recommender Systems: Part 1
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Recommender Systems: Part 2
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TED Talk About Advertisements
Case Study: YouTube
Ethical Challenges Posed by Recommender Systems
Ethical Concerns with Social Media Banning
Internet Related Issues: Part 1-Advertising
Advertising: Part 1
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Advertising: Part 2
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Data That Facebook Uses to Target Ads
Facebook's Ad Algorithm is Discriminatory
Targeted Ads: Annoying, but also Harmful
Antitrust: Google's Abusive Practices in Online Advertising
Internet Related Issues: Part 2-Social Media Impact on Youth
Social Media Impact on Youth: Part 1
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Social Media Impact on Youth: Part 2
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Social Media's Negative Impact on Teen Health
Internet Related Issues: Part 2-Misinformation: Politically-related Instances
Misinformation: Politically-related Instances: Part 1
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Misinformation: Politically-related Instances: Part 2
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Google Maps and Disputed Territory - Video
Russia's "Information Operations" on Social Media
Botslayer - Tracking Coordinated Disinformation Campaigns Online
Facebook in India - Hate Speech and Misinformation
Optional - Anatomy of an Online Misinformation Network
Internet Related Issues: Part 2-Misinformation: Varied Instances, and Prognosis
Misinformation: Varied Instances, and Prognosis: Part 1
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Misinformation: Varied Instances, and Prognosis: Part 2
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Combating the "Deepfake" Future
COVID-19 Misinformation
Major Themes on the Future of the Online Information Environment
Privacy and Security-Computer Privacy: A Sampling of Issues
Computer Privacy: A Sampling of Issues: Part 1
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Computer Privacy: A Sampling of Issues: Part 2
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Controversies Surrounding "Superhuman" - Silicon Valley's Hottest Email App
Privacy Debate Surrounding NYC's Vaccine Passport Plan
Apple Faces Privacy Concerns and Delays Rollout of Child-Safety Features
Algorithm That Combats Digital Anonymity
Privacy and Security-Computer Privacy: Legal and Regulatory Approaches
Computer Privacy: Legal and Regulatory Approaches: Part 1
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Computer Privacy: Legal and Regulatory Approaches: Part 2
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New Data Privacy Laws in 2023
The Right to be Forgotten
The Rewriting of India's Technology Laws
China's Strict Data-Privacy Laws
Google's Technology is Violating Texans' Privacy Rights
Privacy and Security-Computer Security: A Sampling of Breaches
Computer Privacy: A Sampling of Breaches: Part 1
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Computer Privacy: A Sampling of Breaches: Part 2
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Massive Security Breaches
Privacy and Security-Computing Security: Ransomware, and Ethical Hacking
Computer Privacy: Ransomware, and Ethical Hacking (Part 1)
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Computer Privacy: Ransomware, and Ethical Hacking (Part 2)
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Ransomware
The Definition of Ethical Hacking
Why I Teach People How to Hack - TEDx Talk