Overview
This service helps organizations design and deploy data-driven projects that comply with ethical principles and legal regulations. It provides guidance on data protection, GDPR compliance, risk assessment, and responsible AI practices across a project’s lifecycle. Tailored for industry, research, and public sector initiatives, this service supports impact assessments, consent models, and governance frameworks in the usage of sensitive and large-scale social data.
By integrating ethical and legal considerations at an early development stage, SoBigData reduces compliance risks, builds trust with stakeholders, and enables the safe, sustainable adoption of advanced analytics and AI solutions.
Purpose and Objectives
The main objective of the Ethical-Legal Support service is to enable responsible innovation in data science and AI by embedding ethical and legal considerations into every stage of a project.
Its key goals include:
- Ensuring compliance with data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR)
- Promoting ethical and trustworthy AI development
- Supporting risk-aware and transparent data practices
- Providing practical guidance for governance and accountability
- Building trust among stakeholders and society
By integrating these aspects early in the development process, the service reduces risks and enhances the sustainability and acceptance of data-driven solutions.
