Sandra Wachter

University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute

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University of Oxford

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A Right to Reasonable Inferences: Re-Thinking Data Protection Law in the Age of Big Data and AI

Columbia Business Law Review, 2019(2)
Number of pages: 130 Posted: 05 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 25 Jun 2019
Sandra Wachter and Brent Mittelstadt
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute and University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute
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Accountability, Artificial Intelligence, Automated Decision-Making, Big Data, Copyright, Data Analytics, Data Protection, Discrimination, General Data Protection Regulation, Inferences, Intellectual Property, Privacy, Trade Secrets

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Why a Right to Explanation of Automated Decision-Making Does Not Exist in the General Data Protection Regulation

International Data Privacy Law, 2017
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 24 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 25 Feb 2022
Sandra Wachter, Brent Mittelstadt and Luciano Floridi
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute and Yale University - Digital Ethics Center
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artificial intelligence, algorithms, automated decision-making, data protection, General Data Protection Regulation, right to explanation, right of access

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Why Fairness Cannot Be Automated: Bridging the Gap Between EU Non-Discrimination Law and AI

Computer Law & Security Review 41 (2021): 105567.
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 27 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 28 Sep 2021
Sandra Wachter, Brent Mittelstadt and Chris Russell
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute and University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute
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AI, EU, Non-Discrimination Law, Fairness, Discrimination, Bias, Algorithms, Law, Demographic Parity, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms

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Counterfactual Explanations Without Opening the Black Box: Automated Decisions and the GDPR

Harvard Journal of Law & Technology, 31 (2), 2018
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 02 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2019
Sandra Wachter, Brent Mittelstadt and Chris Russell
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute and University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute
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accountability, algorithms, artificial intelligence, auditing, automated decision-making, counterfactuals, data ethics, data protection, explainability, GDPR, interpretability, machine learning, right to explanation, transparency

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Affinity Profiling and Discrimination by Association in Online Behavioural Advertising

Berkeley Technology Law Journal, Vol. 35, No. 2, 2020
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 13 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 25 Sep 2022
Sandra Wachter
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute
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advertising, algorithmic bias, artificial intelligence, data protection, discrimination, discrimination by association, equality, European Union, fairness, General Data Protection Regulation, group privacy, machine learning, non-discrimination law, privacy, profiling

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Bias Preservation in Machine Learning: The Legality of Fairness Metrics Under EU Non-Discrimination Law

West Virginia Law Review, Vol. 123, No. 3, 2021
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 03 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2021
Sandra Wachter, Brent Mittelstadt and Chris Russell
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute and University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute
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artificial intelligence, machine learning, law, discrimination, non-discrimination, anti-discrimination, algorithms, European Union, bias, fairness, automated decision-making, fairness metrics, equality, substantive equality, formal equality, auditing

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The Ethics of Algorithms: Mapping the Debate

Big Data & Society, Vol. 3(2), DOI: 10.1177/2053951716679679, 2016
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 07 Feb 2017
Brent Mittelstadt, Patrick Allo, Mariarosaria Taddeo, Sandra Wachter and Luciano Floridi
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute and Yale University - Digital Ethics Center
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Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Big Data, Data Analytics, Data Mining, Ethics, Machine Learning

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Artificial Intelligence and the 'Good Society': The US, EU, and UK Approach

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 27 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 08 Apr 2020
Corinne Cath, Sandra Wachter, Brent Mittelstadt, Mariarosaria Taddeo and Luciano Floridi
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute and Yale University - Digital Ethics Center
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Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Good Society, Human Dignity, Politics, Law, Economics

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The Theory of Artificial Immutability: Protecting Algorithmic Groups under Anti-Discrimination Law

Tulane Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 06 May 2022 Last Revised: 10 Nov 2022
Sandra Wachter
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute
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law, legal theory, artificial intelligence, machine learning, bias, fairness, discrimination, equality, anti-discrimination, non-discrimination, protected groups, protected classes, computer science

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Data Protection in the Age of Big Data

Nature Electronics Vol. 2, 6–7 (2019), DOI: 10.1038/s41928-018-0193-y
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 12 Apr 2019
Sandra Wachter
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute
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algorithmic accountability, AI, data protection,GDPR, a right to reasonable inferences

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Normative Challenges of Identification in the Internet of Things: Privacy, Profiling, Discrimination, and the GDPR

Computer Law & Security Review, 34 (3), 436-449, 2018
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 07 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 16 Jun 2018
Sandra Wachter
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute
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Data Protection, Digital Ethics, Identity, Identification, Internet of Things, Privacy, Profiling, Discrimination, GDPR, Review

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The GDPR and the Internet of Things: A Three-Step Transparency Model

Law, Innovation and Technology doi.org/10.1080/17579961.2018.1527479
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 06 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 09 Oct 2018
Sandra Wachter
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute
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Data protection, Ethics, Privacy, Internet of things, Profiling

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Explaining Explanations in AI

Proceedings of FAT* ’19: Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency (FAT* ’19), January 29–31, 2019, Atlanta, GA, USA. ACM, New York, NY, USA, doi/10.1145/3287560.3287574, ISBN: 978-1-4503-6125-5
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 27 Nov 2018
Brent Mittelstadt, Chris Russell and Sandra Wachter
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute and University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute
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interpretability, explanations, accountability, philosophy of science, data ethics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, automated decision-making

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The Unfairness of Fair Machine Learning: Levelling down and strict egalitarianism by default

Michigan Technology Law Review (forthcoming)
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 24 Jan 2023 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2023
Brent Mittelstadt, Sandra Wachter and Chris Russell
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute and University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute
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artificial intelligence, machine learning, fairness, bias, discrimination, distributive justice, philosophy, egalitarianism, equality law, anti-discrimination law

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Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence and the European Union AI Act: On the Conflation of Trustworthiness and the Acceptability of Risk

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 03 Oct 2022
Johann Laux, Sandra Wachter and Brent Mittelstadt
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute and University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute
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Artificial Intelligence, AI Act, Trust, Regulation, Risk, Law, European Union, Policy, Literature Review

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Privacy: Primus Inter Pares ― Privacy as a Precondition for Self-Development, Personal Fulfilment and the Free Enjoyment of Fundamental Human Rights

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 24 Jan 2017
Sandra Wachter
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute
Downloads 732 (60,995)
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Data Protection, European Convention of Human Rights, Information Technologies, Legal Theory, Personal Fulfilment, Privacy, Self-Development

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Neutralizing Online Behavioural Advertising: Algorithmic Targeting with Market Power as an Unfair Commercial Practice

Common Market Law Review, 58(3), 2021
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 12 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 25 Sep 2022
Johann Laux, Sandra Wachter and Brent Mittelstadt
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute and University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute
Downloads 721 (62,259)
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Online behavioural advertising, digital single market, consumer law, competition law, Unfair Commercial Practices Directive, market regulation, law and economics, platform economy, Digital Markets Act, Digital Services Act, EU, European Union

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Transparent, Explainable, and Accountable AI for Robotics

Science Robotics, Vol. 2, Issue 6, eaan6080, 31 May 2017, DOI:10.1126/scirobotics.aan6080
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 03 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 02 Dec 2017
Sandra Wachter, Brent Mittelstadt and Luciano Floridi
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute and Yale University - Digital Ethics Center
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Ethics; Philosophy; Computer Science; Artificial Intelligence; Robotics; Data Protection

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Three Pathways for Standardisation and Ethical Disclosure by Default under the European Union Artificial Intelligence Act

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 25 Feb 2023
Johann Laux, Sandra Wachter and Brent Mittelstadt
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute and University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute
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Artificial Intelligence, AI Act, Standardisation, AI Ethics, Regulation

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How Fair AI Can Make Us Richer

Wachter, S. How Fair AI Can Make Us Richer. European Data Protection Law Review. Volume 7, Issue 3 (2021). pp. 367 - 372. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21552/edpl/2021/3/5
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 06 May 2022
Sandra Wachter
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute
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artificial intelligence, fairness, bias, discrimination, equality, non-discrimination, law, EU, equality duties

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Taming the Few: Platform Regulation, Independent Audits, and the Risks of Capture Created by the DMA and DSA

Computer Law & Security Review, 43 (2021): 105613.
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 03 May 2022 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2022
Johann Laux, Sandra Wachter and Brent Mittelstadt
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute and University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute
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Digital Markets Act, Digital Services Act, Platform Economy, Platform Regulation, Digital Markets, Auditing, Market Power, Regulatory Capture, Incentives, Data Access, European Union Law, Targeted Advertising, Recommender Systems, Social Media

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The Concentration-after-Personalisation Index (CAPI): Governing Effects of Personalisation Using the Example of Targeted Online Advertising

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 19 Apr 2022
Johann Laux, Fabian Stephany, Chris Russell, Sandra Wachter and Brent Mittelstadt
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute and University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute
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targeted advertising, personalisation, consumer welfare, consumer protection, consumer law, competition law; EU law, platform regulation, Digital Services Act, AI Act, Unfair Commercial Practices Directive, digital markets, law and economics, novel metrics

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How AI challenges the Medical Device Regulation: Patient safety, benefits, and intended uses

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 05 Dec 2023
Daria Onitiu, Sandra Wachter and Brent Mittelstadt
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute and University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute
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Artificial Intelligence, Medical Device Regulation, AI-based medical device