The ethical challenges of digital identity

Armen Khatchatourov (1) , Pierre-Antoine Chardel (2, 3, 1)

1 IMT-BS - DEFI - Département Droit, Economie et Finances
2 IIAC - Institut interdisciplinaire d'anthropologie du contemporain
3 LASCO - Laboratoire Sens et Compréhension du Monde Contemporain

The GDPR recently came into effect, confirming Europe’s role as an example in personal data protection. However, we must not let it dissuade us from examining issues of identity, which have been redefined in this digital era. This means thinking critically about major ethical and philosophical issues that go beyond the simple question of the protection of personal information and privacy. [...]

Mots clés: Identity; Mobile phones; Ethics; Smartphones; Technology; Big data; GDPR; Digital identity

Domaines: Sciences de l'information et de la communication; Sciences de l'Homme et Société; Histoire, Philosophie et Sociologie des sciences; Philosophie; Sociologie

Armen Khatchatourov, Pierre-Antoine Chardel. The ethical challenges of digital identity. The Conversation France, 2019. ⟨hal-03126022⟩