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The Role of Ethics Part 1

Ethics is an important topic in data analytics, especially when making data-driven decisions. In this video Dr Adrian Gepp explains more.

In this video, Adrian speaks about why we need to consider ethics in our analysis, provides a list of of principles to consider, and gives examples of unethical analysis.

Why do you think ethics is important in data analysis?

In the next step we discuss how data visualisation can also distort data and lead to incorrect conclusions.

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