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  • The potential use of this technology has raised some serious ethical concerns, however, see this pdf on neuroprivacy as it has been touted for use on people without their consent, such as in cases of terrorism or goverment intelligence gathering, and it is still not known exactly how accurate or how easily fooled such tests are.

    Mind Hacks: Brain-based 'lie detection' now commercially available 2006

  • The potential use of this technology has raised some serious ethical concerns, however, see this pdf on neuroprivacy as it has been touted for use on people without their consent, such as in cases of terrorism or goverment intelligence gathering, and it is still not known exactly how accurate or how easily fooled such tests are.

    Mind Hacks: June 2006 Archives 2006

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  • The study of the ethical, legal and social implications of neuroscience is being referred to “neuroethics.” Many types of brain research have, or will have, legal implications. However, this article will focus on the privacy concerns with respect to mental and cerebral functioning as delineated through brain imaging and other neurodiagnostic techniques—or what will be referred to here as “neuroprivacy.”
    N.Y. City Bar Ass'n, Committee on Science and Law, Are Your Thoughts Your Own?: Neuroprivacy and the Legal Implications of Brain Imaging (June 2005).

    June 1, 2016