Product ethics
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Ethical product principles in practice
Senior Product Manager Josh Hart is passionate about the importance of ethical product principles. Here he shares some of his experiences and offers some advice and insights for product teams looking to create their own principles and put them into practice Read more »
SUNDAY REWIND: Predictive tech and data ethics: Part 1 – the pros and cons
An examination of the risks associated with predictive tech, and potential routes forward for product people as they consider how to deal with the ethical issues associated with designing products. Read more »
SUNDAY REWIND: All these worlds are yours by Cennydd Bowles
During the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, in November 2020 Cennydd Bowles led a talk at #mtpcon Digital about the ethical and social implications of designing products for a global audience. In this Sunday Rewind, we look back to his engaging session. Read more »
Weaving ethics into product management by Tanya Johnson
In this ProductTank Auckland talk, Tanya Johnson, VP of product at Auror, advises on how to weave ethics into product management and make sure the products we build have a positive impact on society. Read more »
Build products that are better for society: 7 principles to bring in responsible tech as a facilitator
In this article, Alexander Steinhart and Paulo Caroli discuss seven facilitation principles for building responsible products to make a positive impact in the world. Read more »
Ethics and magic algorithms - MTP Hamburg Engage 2022
At MTP Engage Hamburg 2022, there was a whole slot dedicated to the responsibility of a product manager, with two experts speaking on this pressing topic. Here you can see and read what Roisi Proven and Cennydd Bowles had to say. Read more »
Surveillance art, dying phones, and fake likes - Dries Depoorter at MTP Engage Hamburg
For MTP Engage Hamburg 2022 we invited Belgian artist Dries Depoorter to talk about his body of work over the past five years. This spans interactive installations, websites, a best-selling mobile app, and physical products. Here’s a recap of what we learned from his engaging session. Read more »
SUNDAY REWIND: Designing a sustainable future
As today is World Environment Day, we thought it would be the perfect opportunity to look back at this amazing talk by Leyla Acaroglu. In the last keynote session at #mtpcon London+EMEA Day 2 she discussed creating a sustainable future. Read more »
Spotify, crypto, and ethics - Cennydd Bowles on The Product Experience
Product people are charged with representing the needs of the customer as well as the needs of the business—but what happens when these are in conflict? We asked ethics consultant Cennydd Bowles to chat with us about how to handle some tricky situations in product. Read more »
SUNDAY REWIND: An ethical sanity check — what would trolls do?
In this Sunday Rewind, we delve into a blog post by our very own Emily Tate, who explains why it’s important to address the risks that our products have on our users Read more »