Considering ethical questions emerging from new forms of data

An expert group of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) considered ethical issues arising from research use of new forms of data, including so-called ���big data���. It provided a set of high-level recommendations that could underpin a system for the ethical governance of research. Christa van Zyl outlines the results.

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Human Science Research Council SA
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2026-05-23
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https://doi.org/10.14749/32383797
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Research Data Management Practices
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Considering ethical questions emerging from new forms of data

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Research Data Management Practices
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Considering ethical questions emerging from new forms of data

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Abstract

An expert group of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) considered ethical issues arising from research use of new forms of data, including so-called ���big data���. It provided a set of high-level recommendations that could underpin a system for the ethical governance of research. Christa van Zyl outlines the results.

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