From the editor: It's rare we use an anonymous source. Here's when and why we do it
It’s extremely rare we allow a source to go unnamed in a news story. And I deliberately used the term “unnamed.” Though ...
Harvard Medical School8y
Anonymity on the Internet- Protection of Free Speech or Shield for Abuse?
There are many ways to communicate anonymously on the Internet, including anonymous remailers for e-mail, anonymous posting, and anonymous creation of Web pages. Anonymity allows a person to express ...
Brandeis University4y
Human Research Protection Program
When an investigator promises anonymity, even the investigator him/herself cannot link the research data collected with the individual from whom it was collected. Example: Surveys are often conducted ...