2021/02/10 |
On the Use of Digital Identity in Asia (1) – Digital ID in Taiwan
Taiwan's plan to issue digital identification cards in July has been suspended due to calls to establish a legal basis. But civic organizations have raised other concerns for the policy.
2018/05/27 |
Data, Propaganda and Cambridge Analytica in Taiwan
In Taiwan's open society, government and political groups have embraced the use of Facebook as a barometer of public sentiment.
2018/05/24 |
Taiwan and the GDPR: Are We Ready?
Taiwan will not be European regulators primary target when it comes to enforcing the GDPR.
2018/05/22 |
Drones, Data and Preempting Epidemics
Data and technology is transforming epidemiology, but the field still has many unanswered ethical questions.
2016/10/09 |
OPINION: Japan Expanding Scope of Wiretapping
The police are being handed expanded wiretapping powers. Where should the line be drawn to prevent such measures from going too far?
2016/09/26 |
PRC Authorities Allowed to Secretly Seize Social Media Data for Criminal Evidence
Big Brother: A new law in China allows law enforcement officials to seize 'digital data' for evidence in criminal cases. Opponents say the law is another serious threat to privacy and free speech.
2016/09/13 |
Sex, Lies and Wang Baoqiang
Inadvertently, by displaying his flawed marriage to millions of viewers, 'dumb root' poses a not so dumb ethical conundrum that proves challenging for a society constantly renegotiating the borderline between private autonomy and the collective purpose as a community.
2016/02/25 |
New Surveillance Technology Applied To Enhance Urban Transportation Safety
An intelligent surveillance system is planned to be applied to urban transportation in Taiwan, which may reduce risks of anti-social actions.
