How can ethical guidelines help mitigate the risks of using technology for social control?

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Facial recognition, predictive policing, and algorithmic censorship all pose social control dangers. But robust ethics frameworks covering transparency, accountability, and consent could act as guardrails. Which existing guidelines (e.g., IEEE, EU AI Act) do you find most effective, and where do they fall short? How can organizations enforce ethical practices without stifling innovation?