Big data, algorithms and discrimination

Author (Corporate)
Publisher
Series Title
Publication Date September 2018
ISBN 978-92-9474-241-4
EC TK-01-18-907-EN-N
Content Type

Summary:

With enormous volumes of data generated every day, more and more decisions are based on data analysis and algorithms. This can bring welcome benefits, such as consistency and objectivity, but algorithms also entail great risks. A FRA focus paper looks at how the use of automation in decision making can result in, or exacerbate, discrimination.

Source Link https://fra.europa.eu/en/publication/2018/brief-big-data-algorithms-and-discrimination
Alternative sources
  • https://fra.europa.eu/sites/default/files/fra_uploads/fra-2018-in-brief-big-data-algorithms-discrimination_en.pdf
Subject Categories
Subject Tags
International Organisations