PAPC Core Values and Ethical Principles

CORE VALUES

  • Excellence in technology policy
  • Education and policy advancement
  • Ethical technology and policy for positive impact
  • Diversity and inclusion

GENERAL ETHICAL PRINCIPLES

  1. Contribute to society and human well-being, acknowledging that all people are stakeholders in technology policy.
  2. Avoid harm.
  3. Be honest and trustworthy.
  4. Be fair and take action not to discriminate.
  5. Respect the work required to produce new ideas, inventions, creative works, and computing artifacts.
  6. Respect privacy.
  7. Honor confidentiality.

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