computer ethics

Code of morals of a particular person, group, or profession 

• Behavior
• Morals
• Ethics
• Etiquette

Computer ethics is:

• The act of damaging computer software deliberately.

• The rules governing the use of technology.

• Using computers without permission

When using computers you should:

• Avoid harming others.

• Protect yourself.

• Harm others

• Avoid breaking the law.

• break the law.

What does Green Computing mean?

• economically responsible and eco-friendly use of computers and their resources.

• environmentally responsible and eco-friendly use of computers and their resources.

• environmentally responsible and user-friendly use of computers and their resources.

• business responsible and user-friendly use of computers and their resources.

Choose few diagrams that best describe "Green Computing"

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Why is video conferencing likely to be environmentally friendly?

• It reduces the need for people to travel to meet up, reducing pollution.
• It provides better image quality than real life.
• Google donate money to good causes every time video conferencing is used.
• Video conferencing can take place at any time of the day so it saves electric lights being on during daylight.

What should be the first step taken by a user when s/he receives information from the Internet?

• Provide proper citations for the original author(s)

• Evaluate the value of the web page

• Share the information with others

• Rely on its content without hesitation

Which is true about information accuracy?

• Do not assume that the information provided on the web page is correct.

• User relies on the web page to get instant information.

• Assume the news on the social media is posted by a valid party.

• Use other's computer resources without authorisation.

Green computing is one of the areas of computer ethics that involves reducing the electricity and environmental waste while using a computer. What are the reasons to go green?

I. to reduce electricity consumption.

II. to change the we work into being eco-friendly.

III. to recycle computer parts and components.

IV. to stop destroying environment or creating global warming.

• only I

• II and IV

• I and IV

• II and III

What are the suggestions for green computing?

I. install personal firewall.

II. do not leave the laptop running overnight.

III. use video conference and VoIP for meeting.

IV. use LCD monitors instead of CRT monitors.

• I, II and III

• II, III and IV

• I, II and IV

• I, III and IV