More than the Minimum: Implementing General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Policies in American Research

In this talk, doctoral candidate Alice Fox covers the basics of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and discusses how it can be utilized to enhance data collection and management practices in the US. Often, the Institutional Review Board (IRB) acts as a 'bare minimum' to ensure research is being conducted safely and managing legal compliance. The talk explores what adopting a 'best practices' model looks like when informed by the most progressive digital data collection and management practices worldwide.