[Air-L] FB, research ethics, and privacy

[Charles Ess]

In case you're interested in those issues and haven't seen it yet:

<http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/what-facebook-tells-researchers-abou
t-friendship-and-race/27872?sid=wc&utm_source=wc&utm_medium=en>

One of the comments to the story suggests, shall we say, that there would be
different IRB responses to the study - itself an interesting dimension to
all of this.

In any event, enjoy -
-charles

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