Maybe we need to discuss just how far a private entity’s intellectual property intellectual property privacy privileges should be respected when it’s been determined they pose a threat to public well being, ie: Constitutional rights?
Ubiquitous / monopoly / anti-competition social media giants (Google) censorship of politically incorrect content impedes first ammendment protection.
Voting machine company tabulation algorithms affect the will of the people’s political governance.
Autonomous vehicle manufacturer’s “Moral Machine” live or die decision software affects public transportation safety.
Beware of high-stakes opaque algorithms that are the result a company executive, data scientist or mathematician’s subjective prejudice and self-interest.
Not everyone in Silicon Valley, Wall Street and D.C. shares the highest ethics, same beliefs, values and interests.