Flash Card Computer Ethics

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Define Computer Ethics.

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Computer ethics are the moral guidelines that govern the use of computers and information systems.

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What are the areas of computer ethics?

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1. Information accuracy 2. Green computing 3. Software piracy 4. Codes of conduct 5. Information privacy 6. Intellectual property rights

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What is information accuracy?

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The accurateness of every single information on the Internet.

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Why is information accuracy a concern today?

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Incorrect or misleading content can spread rapidly through social media and digital platforms, influencing people’s decisions and trust.

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How should users react to the ethics of information accuracy?

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Users should evaluate the value of a Web page before relying on its content.

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What is green computing?

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Green computing involves reducing electricity and environmental waste while using a computer.

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Why do we need to apply green computing?

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To reduce energy consumption, global warming, and pollution.

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What is software piracy?

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Unauthorized and illegal duplication of copyrighted software.

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What is a code of conduct in IT?

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A written guideline that helps determine whether a specific computer action is ethical or unethical.

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What is information privacy?

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The right of individuals and companies to deny or restrict the collection and use of information about them.