Data and AI Ethics 2025: An IGS Roundup
As 2025 draws to a close, it’s a natural moment to pause and reflect on a year that has been transformative, for the data and AI ethics
Alex McKeown
December 23, 2025
As 2025 draws to a close, it’s a natural moment to pause and reflect on a year that has been transformative, for the data and AI ethics
Organisations speaking openly about equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is by now, as it should be, commonplace. From SMES to corporations, if they do not
The Data Use and Access (DUA) Act was granted royal assent on the 19th of June 2025. Since then, provisions such as the need for
In this week’s article I’m going to go from the general to particular with respect to the vital role of ethics as an integral feature
The difference between sensitive and personal data is crucial for organisations to understand, as this determines how data held should be treated, and what measures
Introduction In early 2023, a Twitter spokesperson for TikTok, Booke Oberwetter, called the Biden administration’s ban of TikTok from all devices used by US federal
Personal data breaches (also referenced as “security incidents” or “security breaches”) can come in many different shapes and forms. However, if uncontained and unmitigated, they
Understanding Data Flow Mapping Data flow maps (also known as data flow diagrams) are essentially visual representations of the flow of personal data in a
This article aims to deeply explore the key principles of data ethics and to better consider the ethics in data collection. The article will explore
Out of the seven data protection principles within the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the accountability principle stands out as one of the broadest and
