フェイスブックの勝手な実験についてやり方を改めると。
しかし、今年やっている実験についてはどう片をつけるのか?
また、どのようにユーザーにそうした実験を知らせるのかも未発表のままだ。
BBCより。
Facebook admits failings over emotion manipulation study
http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-29475019
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Facebook said it will change the way it does research, but stopped short of apologising for a controversial experiment it conducted this year.
In June, the site was criticised for manipulating the news feeds of nearly 700,000 users without their consent.
The network said it was “unprepared” for the backlash it received.
“[We] have taken to heart the comments and criticism. It is clear now that there are things we should have done differently,” Facebook said.
In a blog, chief technology officer Mike Schroepfer said the company should have “considered other non-experimental ways to do this research”.
He added: “In releasing the study, we failed to communicate clearly why and how we did it.”
The social network controlled the news feed of users over a one-week period in 2012 without their knowledge to manage which emotional expressions they were exposed to.
Study sparks furore
The experiment was part of a study by Facebook and two US universities. The social network said at the time it was to gauge whether “exposure to emotions led people to change their own posting behaviours”.・・・