Data Ethics and Protection: Law, Rights and Responsible Practice

Algorithms, AI and automated decisions

When it goes wrong at scale: a real case

The Dutch childcare benefits scandal, where a risk algorithm wrongly branded thousands of families as fraudsters, ruined lives, drew a data protection fine and brought down a government. A full, cited case study.

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