Tag: Trust
Why parents should think twice about tracking apps for their kids
Joel Michael Reynolds, University of Massachusetts Lowell
The use of self-tracking and personal surveillance technologies has grown considerably over the last decade. There are now...
Why ‘Nigerian Prince’ scams continue to dupe us
Frank T. McAndrew, Knox College
With cryptocurrency fraud and IRS scams making headlines, I had thought Nigerian email schemes were a thing of the past,...
Culture of trust is key for school safety
Calvin Morrill, University of California, Berkeley and Michael Musheno, University of Oregon
When we first visited the school that is the focus of our forthcoming...
Don’t quit Facebook, but don’t trust it, either
Denise Anthony, Dartmouth College and Luke Stark, Dartmouth College
Is it time to give up on social media? Many people are thinking about that in...
Why Denmark dominates the World Happiness Report rankings year after year
Marie Helweg-Larsen, Dickinson College
The new World Happiness Report again ranks Denmark among the top three happiest of 155 countries surveyed – a distinction that...
To get the most out of self-driving cars, tap the brakes...
Jack Barkenbus, Vanderbilt University
Every day about 100 people die in car crashes on U.S. roads. That death toll is a major reason why both...
Why Trump’s White House leaks
Frederic Lemieux, Georgetown University
According to the Washington Post, President Donald Trump revealed highly classified information to the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov...
How companies like United and Wells Fargo can win back consumer...
John Hauser, MIT Sloan School of Management
It’s every CEO’s worst nightmare: For whatever reason, the CEO’s company is engulfed in negative publicity...