An ethical framework for the digital afterlife industry

The web is increasingly inhabited by the remains of its departed users, a phenomenon that has given rise to a burgeoning digital afterlife industry. This industry requires a framework for dealing with its ethical implications. The regulatory conventions guiding archaeological exhibitions could provi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nature human behaviour 2018-05, Vol.2 (5), p.318-320
Hauptverfasser:	Öhman, Carl, Floridi, Luciano
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	706/689/179 706/689/477/2811 Behavioral Sciences Biomedical and Life Sciences Comment Conventions Exhibitions Experimental Psychology Life after death Life Sciences Microeconomics Neurosciences Personality and Social Psychology
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Zusammenfassung:	The web is increasingly inhabited by the remains of its departed users, a phenomenon that has given rise to a burgeoning digital afterlife industry. This industry requires a framework for dealing with its ethical implications. The regulatory conventions guiding archaeological exhibitions could provide the basis for such a framework.
ISSN:	2397-3374 2397-3374
DOI:	10.1038/s41562-018-0335-2