ProFirst Training and Consulting Appoints Nick Pallas as Director of Digital Investigations

Appointment expands ProFirst’s social media and digital investigation capabilities for public safety pre-employment ...

4 ways to empower students to spark social change

Empowering students to address social issues doesn’t require a classroom overhaul. Simple, everyday activities can be ...

Global data gaps highlight why citizen science has now become essential for official statistics

For more than three decades, DHS provided vital demographic and health data on population, health, HIV, and nutrition in over ...
IEEE

Machine Learning and Data Science in Social Sciences: Methods, Applications, and Future Directions

Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming social science research by enabling scalable data analysis, predictive modeling, and causal inference, thereby reshaping the methodological ...
Waseda University

Startup Founded by Waseda Professors and a Graduate Featured in Japan Times Sponsored Article

A sponsored article related to the University was published in The Japan Times as part of the “Startups & Venture Capital ...

Digital surveys may have hit the AI point of no return

A new study shows bots can be indistinguishable from humans in survey responses. There’s bad news for those using digital ...
Wired

Social Security Data Is Openly Being Shared With DHS to Target Immigrants

Last week, the Social Security Administration (SSA) quietly updated a public notice to reveal that the agency would be sharing “citizenship and immigration information” with the Department of Homeland ...
Reuters

India strengthens privacy law with new data collection rules

BENGALURU, Nov 14 (Reuters) - India put new privacy rules into force on Friday that will make Meta, Google, OpenAI and other companies minimize collection of personal data and give people more control ...
hospitalnews

Health and social data are essential infrastructure – and big science

A longstanding issue with funding for scientific research in Canada has been selecting large scientific projects. Telescopes and particle accelerators come to mind. They are expensive and require long ...
The Lancet

Identifying Social factors that Stratify Health Opportunities and Outcomes (ISSHOOs) in pain research: consensus recommendations for the collection and reporting of equity ...

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Digital Journal

Data collection study reveals the apps that are spying on you the most

A new study reveals that Instagram and Facebook are the apps that collect the most user data. This is based on an assessment conducted by the website QR Code Generator, which analysed the privacy ...
CBS News

Social Security Admin.'s chief data officer resigns after filing whistleblower complaint

Charles Borges, the chief data officer at the Social Security Administration, resigned Friday — days after filing a whistleblower complaint about Department of Government Efficiency employees at the ...