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ethics washing: a standalone construct

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ethicswashing1 CONSTRUCTEthics washingBIETTI · TECHNOLOGY ETHICS

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Technology ethics

tech firms using ethics talk and voluntary principles as a substitute for regulation, and the opposite reaction of dismissing ethics altogether.

In technology ethics, ethics washing refers to tech firms using ethics talk and voluntary principles as a substitute for regulation, and the opposite reaction of dismissing ethics altogether. This meaning comes from Bietti (2020) in Proceedings of the 2020 Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency.[1]

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  1. Bietti, E. (2020). From ethics washing to ethics bashing: a view on tech ethics from within moral philosophy. Proceedings of the 2020 Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency. https://doi.org/10.1145/3351095.3372860

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