Translating Principles into Practices of Digital Ethics: Five Risks of Being Unethical

In this chapter, I argue that in translating ethical principles for digital technologies into ethical practices, even the best efforts may be undermined by some unethical risks. Five of them are already encountered or foreseeable in the international debate about digital ethics: (1) ethics shopping; (2) ethics bluewashing; (3) ethics lobbying; (4) ethics dumping; and (5) ethics...