Digital Identity in Healthcare and Government

The field of law that deals with technology, covering areas like cybersecurity, intellectual property, and privacy.

A branch of AI that allows computers to create content similar to human-made works.

The ethical principles that guide the design and use of AI, aiming for fairness, transparency, and accountability.

The tendency of AI algorithms to reflect and amplify biases present in the data they are trained on.

The European Union’s comprehensive legislation aimed at regulating AI development and use, classifying applications based on risk level.

Refers to the interconnected network of physical devices, vehicles, and appliances that can collect and exchange data, powered by AI and the internet.

The legal and ethical challenges arising from the use of AI in applications like healthcare and finance, including concerns about privacy, accountability, and algorithmic bias.

A legal framework that provides guidelines for AI development and use in the US, focusing on privacy, bias, and safety.

A regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency sector within the European Union, aiming to enhance consumer protection, market integrity, and financial stability.

A process where individuals, startups, or organizations raise funds through small contributions from a large number of people, typically via online platforms.

A type of crowdfunding where contributors get a stake in the company in exchange for their investment.

A type of crowdfunding where individuals or organizations raise funds by offering non-financial rewards to contributors, such as a product or service.

A type of crowdfunding where contributors provide loans to borrowers, earning interest on their investment.

A type of crowdfunding where contributions are made without the expectation of financial returns, often for charitable purposes.

The legal framework governing crowdfunding practices, which varies across different jurisdictions, often focusing on things like investor protection, transparency, and risk management.

The principle that data on a blockchain is permanent and cannot be altered, which can pose challenges to compliance with data privacy regulations.

A legal framework that regulates crowdfunding platforms within the EU, requiring authorization, transparency, risk management, and investor protection.

A unique digital asset recorded on a blockchain, providing verifiable ownership of digital items like art, collectibles, and in-game assets.

A type of fraud in the NFT market, where developers abandon a project after raising funds from investors, leaving them with worthless tokens.

The process of verifying ownership of a digital asset using blockchain technology.

A digital ledger technology that maintains a secure and transparent record of transactions.

A legal concept that requires data controllers to erase personal data from their systems upon request from the data subject.

A method for verifying proof of ownership without revealing the underlying data, used to address privacy concerns in blockchain technologies.

The ability of a digital system to resist alteration or tampering, making it difficult to change past data.

Digital identity is a representation of a person's identity in the digital world, using technologies like biometrics, blockchain, and digital wallets.

It enables secure, personalized, and efficient interactions across various sectors, including finance, healthcare, and government services.

The eIDAS regulation in the EU aims to establish a unified digital identity framework for cross-border transactions.

Smart cities leverage digital identity to provide services like real-time traffic updates, energy management, and environmental monitoring.

To ensure a secure and trustworthy digital future, digital identity systems must balance security, user autonomy, and interoperability.

A system that verifies user identities by collecting and verifying personal information to mitigate risks and comply with regulations.

The environmental footprint of blockchain technology, particularly Proof of Work, which relies on high energy consumption.

A consensus mechanism that relies on validators holding cryptocurrency as stake, offering a more energy-efficient alternative to Proof of Work.

The spread of false or misleading information, amplified by algorithms that prioritize sensational content.

The potential for excessive social media use to contribute to mental health issues due to factors like comparison, addiction, and negativity.

The direct engagement of consumers with brands and products through social media platforms, creating opportunities for new business models.

The potential for social media platforms to facilitate political mobilization and engagement, allowing users to quickly share information and organize.

The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation enforces strong data protection requirements, safeguarding personal information.

A U.S. law authorizing U.S. law enforcement to access data stored in foreign countries without the need for legal assistance from those countries, potentially creating conflicts with other countries' privacy laws.

The practice of storing data within specific geographic boundaries, often mandated to comply with data localization regulations.

Ensuring that sensitive data is scrambled and unreadable without the appropriate key, protecting data from unauthorized access.

An international standard for information security management, helping organizations protect their data from risks and breaches.

The ability of devices in the IoT to gather, share, and analyze data autonomously.

The use of technology to manipulate or control physical objects, such as smart homes, healthcare devices, and agricultural systems.