The ethics of social media research

[You can find the lecture slides here]

Recommended Readings

1. Ten simple rules for responsible big data research. Zook et al. (2017)

2. Responses to Critiques on Machine Learning of Criminality Perceptions (Addendum of arXiv:1611.04135), Wu and Zhang (2017)

3. Experimental evidence of massive-scale emotional contagion through social networks. Kramer et al, PNAS (2014)

Additional Readings

• Internet Research: Ethical Guidelines 3.0. Association of Internet Researchers (2019)

• Users’ Views of Ethics in Social Media Research: Informed Consent, Anonymity, and Harm. Williams et al, 2017 ]