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Facebook Algorithm Shows Gender Bias in Job Ads, Study Finds

Algorithmic Bias || Media Article || Medium (5-10 min)

Researchers found the platform’s algorithms promoted roles to certain users; company pledges to continue work in removing bias from recommendations

URL ⇲ https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-shows-men-and-women-d…

In India, Facebook Grapples With an Amplified Version of Its Problems

Misinformation || Media Article || URL ⇲ https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/23/technology/facebook-indi…

The Good Place - The Trolley Problem

General Ethics || Video || Short (5 min or less)

A clip from the comedy show "The Good Place" that illustrates the trolley problem.

URL ⇲ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vfIdNV22LQM&ab_channel=lets…

China Passes One of the World’s Strictest Data-Privacy Laws

Internet/Privacy || Media Article || Medium (5-10 min)

China’s once-freewheeling internet faces new rules protecting personal data, as the world’s largest online population awakens to privacy concerns

URL ⇲ https://www.wsj.com/articles/china-passes-one-of-the-worlds…

Case Studies

Professional Ethics || Resource || Varied

Cases studies that are designed for educational purposes to illustrate how to apply the Code to analyze complex situations. All names, businesses, places, events, and incidents are fictitious and are not intended to refer to actual entities.

URL ⇲ https://ethics.acm.org/integrity-project/case-studies/

URL ⇲ http://www2.econ.iastate.edu/classes/econ362/hallam/CaseStu…