LO6: Digital Ethics

Your friend wants to humiliate a former friend by posting embarrassing photos on social media but you persuade him not to. Your behavior is ______.

• Ethical

• Unethical

An IT specialist violates the privacy of a fellow employee by viewing her confidential personnel files. This is _____.

• Ethical Behavior

• Unethical Behavior

An engineering team endangers the lives of hospital patients by releasing a software product before it's been thoroughly tested. This is _____.

• Ethical Behavior

• Unethical Behavior

A high school student hacks into her school's academic records database and changes the grades of fellow classmates. This is _____.

• Ethical Behavior

• Unethical Behavior

The IT staff at a hospital shares genetic information about specific patients with a life insurance company. This is _____.

• Ethical Behavior

• Unethical Behavior

If something is legal that means it is ethical behavior.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Unethical behavior is always against the law.

• TRUE

• FALSE

You find confidential information while using your mom's work computer. You close it immediately and do not share any of the information with anyone. This is _____.

• Ethical behavior

• Unethical behavior

It means an acceptable behavior for using the internet.

• internet issues
• ethical issues
• internet ethics
• digital communication

I have downloaded a film that is currently playing in the cinema from the internet. Is this Legally or Ethically wrong?

• Legal

• Ethical