When Is an Algorithm Transparent? Predictive Analytics, Privacy, and Public Policy
Robert H. Sloan, Richard Warner · IEEE Security & Privacy · 2018
The problem of algorithmic transparency is pressing. Predictive systems are transparent for consumers if they can ascertain the risks and benefits associated with the predictive systems to which they are subject. We examine three ways to meet this condition: disclosing source code, transparency without disclosing source code, and informational norms.