Recently, Yahoo, Inc. released the largest-ever web browser data set to university researchers. With 13.5 terabytes of anonymized information on the browsing and reading habits of approximately 20 million users, the move benefits both academic researchers and the struggling technology company.
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Public Use Data Set Inventory
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Institutional Review Board has published on their website an inventory of public use data sets that may be used by investigators without IRB review or approval. There is also guidance on how these data should be used, and how investigators may submit additional data sets for review and possible inclusion in the inventory.
Please contact Colleen Gilrane, chair of the UT IRB, or Sonya Sullivan, IRB compliance officer, for more information.