The Ethics of Social Networks and Mining

Kevin Macnish

doi:10.1007/978-1-4614-6170-8_197

The Ethics of Social Networks and Mining

Kevin Macnish

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Abstract

This entry will consider the ethics of social networking sites and data collection over the Internet. It focuses on questions of privacy and the treatment and ownership of information online. There are numerous other ethical issues surrounding social networking sites which go beyond these questions and which as such will not be considered here.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Encyclopedia of Social Network Analysis and Mining
Editors	Reda Alhajj, Jon Rokne
Place of Publication	New York, NY
Publisher	Springer
ISBN (Electronic)	978-1-4614-6170-8
ISBN (Print)	978-1-4614-6169-2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6170-8_197
Publication status	Published - 2014
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Anonymization of data
Deleting data
Ethics
Ownership of data
Privacy
Social networking sites
n/a OA procedure

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