Public participation should be at the heart of big data projects
Tuesday, February 3, 2015 - 03:00
in Mathematics & Economics
Public participation should be at the heart of big data projects in health care and biomedical research, according to the findings of a new report by the Nuffield Council on Bioethics. The report calls for greater transparency about how people's data are used, and recommends the introduction of criminal penalties in the UK for the misuse of data.