Since we began in April 2017 many minds have worked don the Data Responsibility Policy. Below is an overview of the steps we have taken and where we currently are.

DATA RESPONSIBILITY AUDIT 2019
WHAT IS DATA RESPONSIBILITY Data responsibility is, in straightforward terms, the responsible processing of data. In humanitarian context, we use ethical standards and principles to understand the consequences of our data-related work and take measures not to harm individuals or communities. To support these measures, our data responsibility team designed and conducted an internal baseline…

DATA RESPONSIBILITY VOLUNTEER
WHO ARE YOU? You are an enthusiastic, self-organizing professional, student or volunteer who is interested in being part of a wider team. You think that organisations and companies should handle data responsibly and need to make every effort to ensure that they do not cause harm to anyone through the data they process. You also…

2 YEARS OF DATA RESPONSIBILITY AT 510
reading time: 12 minutes The creation of a Data Responsibility Process at 510 – A brief history Before the digital era Before the use of Internet, humanitarian aid organisations mostly exchanged information in person, on paper, by phone or by fax. Any time delays in relaying the information, responding to requests, or manually editing records and maps, were considered standard procedures. After the digital era The Internet introduced a digital transformation in the early eighties, which was followed…

DATA RESPONSIBILITY V2.2
Continuous improvement in processing data responsibly. 10 minute read. You can download the Data Responsibility Policy V2.2 here! In an earlier blog post we released the first public 510 Data Responsibility policy V 2.0. Since that release, 510 has undergone several major developments both in terms of a significant increase in the number of team…

USING DATA RESPONSIBLY IN OUR DAILY WORK
PLEASE SEE LATEST POLICY V2.2 AND POST HERE 510’s vision is to use (big) data to positively impact faster & more (cost) effective humanitarian aid. Yet, it is vital that the opportunities of using data go hand in hand with ethical standards on how to use data in a responsible manner. In April 2017,…