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Applying an Ethical Pressure Test to IT
When Rhea Steele, CAE, chief operating officer for the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation, is faced…
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Tech Memo: A Pressure Test for Your IT Staff
Learn how you can help your IT staff spot ethical dilemmas.
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World Medical Association Revamps Modern-Day Hippocratic Oath
The association, whose Declaration of Geneva is intended as a modern version of the ancient Greek oath for…
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A Pledge to Support Civility
Many of your members likely use social media to share and connect online, but those same platforms can…
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It’s on the Label: Trust Project Wants to Highlight Real News
With “fake news” becoming a meme this year, the world of journalism is fighting back through a carefully…
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Archivists Association Closes Discussion Group That Became Toxic
The Society of American Archivists' listserver was meant to connect professionals and aspirants, but instead hosted a flame-war…
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Grassley Introduces Bill That Would Toughen Foreign Lobbying Rules
Last week, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley introduced legislation that would strengthen the Foreign Agents Registration Act.
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How Organizations Can Create Safe, Harassment-Free Workplaces
As sexual harassment continues to dominate news coverage and public debate, associations should consider their own office environments…
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5 Steps to Using Data Brokers Effectively and Ethically
Data brokers are the reason you receive junk mail two days after a move and the reason you…
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Research Groups to FCC: Clarify That We’re Not Telemarketers
In a new petition to the Federal Communications Commission, the Insights Association and AAPOR have called for stronger…
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Tech Lobby Group’s AI Principles: Encourage Growth, Don’t Over-Regulate
The Information Technology Industry Council, which represents some of the tech industry’s biggest players, has released a set…
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Pew Survey: Will We Ever Overcome “Fake News”?
The Pew Research Center asked thousands of academic, business, and technology experts to weigh in on whether online…
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Data Group’s Updated Ethical Standards Keep Up With the Times
The result of a yearlong initiative that involved dozens of stakeholders, the Data & Marketing Association's updated data…
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The Hardest Part of a Major Security Breach? Disclosing It
The Equifax breach last month was made worse by the fact that it took the company more than…
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Pediatrics Group Offers First Guidance on Tattoos, Piercings
With the popularity of tattoos among teens and young adults on the rise, the American Academy of Pediatrics…
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What Should You Say About a Sensitive Issue? Learn from the Confederate Statue Debate
The American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works knew it had to speak up in the…
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Could the iPhone X Pave the Path for Biometrics at the Airport?
With Apple’s new premium phone giving biometrics their most mainstream stage yet, analysts suggest it could help ease…
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American Chemical Society Presses for Block of Pirate Website
ACS has asked a court not just to rule in its favor in its suit of Sci-Hub, which…
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Why Your Phone Number Might Be a Security Risk
In the age of mobile, we’re asking more of our phone numbers than ever—and that makes them potential…
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Behind the American Nurses Association’s Rapid Response to a Nurse’s Arrest
A viral video of a Utah nurse in handcuffs gave ANA an opportunity to spread the word about…
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How to Make Ethics Training Stick
Training on ethics is important, but how can you make sure it has an impact? Step one, according…
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When Should You Enforce Your Intellectual Property Rights?
Trademarks and copyrights are among an organization's most valuable assets. If you think someone is infringing your intellectual…
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Gaming Association Expands Code of Conduct for Casino Industry
With an updated Code of Conduct for Responsible Gaming, the American Gaming Association hopes to encourage responsible gaming…
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Data Ethics: The Unspoken Contract You Have With Your Data
The data you acquire—no matter its source—generally comes from someone who was willing to share it with you.…























