Reflective Writing Assignment

This paper gives a reflection of some of the main takeaways of the course, along with what can be used in the future.

Data Ethics

This case analysis focuses on the laws and usage of user data amongst different entities. Specifically, this case focuses on comparing the United States versus European privacy laws. GDPR is explored along with some other European privacy laws and the following question is answered: Should the United States adopt something like Europe’s new Privacy Laws?

Whistleblowing

This case analysis focuses on the morality of whistleblowing. The case specifically focuses on the leaked footage titled “Collateral Murder?” which shows the United States military firing on Iraqis and the moments that led to it. The questions that are answered within this case analysis are: Did Manning act out of loyalty to the United…

Professional Ethics

This case analysis focuses on ethics within professional settings, specifically the example of Bill Sourour who wrote code for a pharmaceutical company that resulted in young girls committing suicide. This case analysis answers the following questions: What was morally wrong about writing the code for the pharmaceutical quiz? Should Sourour have done anything differently? What…

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

Within this case analysis, the Equifax breach was explored along with different responsibilities associated with corporations and businesses. The case analysis answers the following question: Who did the Equifax breach harm? How? Why was this harm morally bad?