Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society: Volume 21 Issue 4

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Unveiling virtual chat group inclusiveness code of conduct by Nigerians

Ngozi Okpara

This paper aims to unveil the general nature of virtual chat groups in multi-ethnic societies like Nigeria towards knowing whether and how diversity inclusiveness codes of conduct…

Artificial intelligence and conversational agent evolution – a cautionary tale of the benefits and pitfalls of advanced technology in education, academic research, and practice

Curtis C. Cain, Carlos D. Buskey, Gloria J. Washington

The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and conversational agents, emphasizing their potential benefits while also…

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The eradication of hate speech on social media: a systematic review

Javier Gracia-Calandín, Leonardo Suárez-Montoya

The purpose of this paper is to present a quantitative and qualitative synthesis of the diverse academic proposals and initiatives for preventing and eliminating hate speech on…

Privacy and anti-surveillance advocacy: the role/challenge of issue salience

Smith Oduro-Marfo

The proliferation of surveillance-enhancing laws, policies and technologies across African countries deepens the risk of privacy rights breaches, as well as the risks of adverse…

Lying in online social networks: a bug or a feature

Mahed Maddah, Pouyan Esmaeilzadeh

Online social networks can bridge the gap between distant individuals by simulating online experiences that closely resemble physical interactions. While people have positive…

How to program autonomous vehicle (AV) crash algorithms: an Islamic ethical perspective

Ezieddin Elmahjub, Junaid Qadir

Fully autonomous self-driving cars not only hold the potential for significant economic and environmental advantages but also introduce complex ethical dilemmas. One of the highly…

New social media nones: how and why Americans have changed their use of social media to consume political news

David S. Morris, Jonathan S. Morris

Social media (SM) platforms have become major sources for generating, sharing and gathering political and election news. Although there appears to be an assumption that reliance…

Social and digital media monitoring for nonviolence: a distributed cognition perspective of the precariousness of peace work

Richard Noel Canevez, Jenifer Sunrise Winter, Joseph G. Bock

This paper aims to explore the technologization of peace work through “remote support monitors” that use social and digital media technologies like social media to alert local…

Factors influencing mobile phone usage awareness for accessing agricultural marketing information by grape smallholder farmers in Dodoma, Tanzania

Alex I. Nyagango, Alfred S. Sife, Isaac Kazungu

There is a contradictive debate on factors influencing mobile phone usage awareness among scholars. This study aims to examine factors influencing mobile phone usage awareness for…

Perceived risk and digital piracy: a moderated-moderation model

Kian Yeik Koay

This study aims to examine the joint moderating effects of privacy risk and time risk on the relationship between financial risk and intentions to pirate digital products.

The dangerous use of genetic information

David Eugene Johnson, Debora Jane Shaw

The purpose of this paper is to inform or alert readers to the extensive use and ready availability of genetic information that poses varying degrees of social and legal danger…

Investigating the role of artificial intelligence in the US criminal justice system

Ace Vo, Miloslava Plachkinova

The purpose of this study is to examine public perceptions and attitudes toward using artificial intelligence (AI) in the US criminal justice system.

Cover of Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society

ISSN:

1477-996X

e-ISSN:

1758-8871

ISSN-L:

1477-996X

Online date, start – end:

2003

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Dr Jenifer Sunrise Winter