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EthicsEthics

Demonstrate legal and ethical practices when Demonstrate legal and ethical practices when completing projects/schoolworkcompleting projects/schoolwork

Ethics - placing a value on acts Ethics - placing a value on acts according to whether they are according to whether they are

good or bad.good or bad. 10 Commandments as defined by 10 Commandments as defined by

the Computer Ethics Institutethe Computer Ethics Institute

1. Thou shalt not harm other people.1. Thou shalt not harm other people.It’s bad to destroy or steal someone’s It’s bad to destroy or steal someone’s books and notebooks.books and notebooks.

It’s equally bad to access and destroy It’s equally bad to access and destroy their files. their files.

Ethics 10 CommandmentsEthics 10 Commandments

2. Thou shalt not interfere with other people’s 2. Thou shalt not interfere with other people’s computer work.computer work.

Generating or consciously spreading computer viruses Generating or consciously spreading computer viruses is unethical.is unethical.


3. Thou shalt not snoop around in other 3. Thou shalt not snoop around in other people’s files.people’s files. Reading other people’s e-mails on their computers is as bad Reading other people’s e-mails on their computers is as bad

as opening and reading their letters.as opening and reading their letters. Obtaining other people’s non-public files is like breaking into Obtaining other people’s non-public files is like breaking into

their rooms and stealing their documents.their rooms and stealing their documents.


4. Thou shalt not use a computer to steal.4. Thou shalt not use a computer to steal. Using a computer to break into the accounts of a company Using a computer to break into the accounts of a company

or a bank and transferring money is the same as robbery.or a bank and transferring money is the same as robbery.


5. Thou shalt not use a computer to bear false 5. Thou shalt not use a computer to bear false witness.witness. Spreading false rumors about a person or false propaganda Spreading false rumors about a person or false propaganda

about historical events is wrong.about historical events is wrong.


6. Thou shalt not use or copy software for which you 6. Thou shalt not use or copy software for which you have not paid.have not paid. Software is an intellectual product. Software is an intellectual product. Obtaining illegal copies of copyrighted software is against Obtaining illegal copies of copyrighted software is against

the law, just like photocopying a copyrighted book is illegal.the law, just like photocopying a copyrighted book is illegal. Obtaining other people’s non-public files is like breaking into Obtaining other people’s non-public files is like breaking into

their rooms and stealing their documents.their rooms and stealing their documents.

Ethics 10 CommandmentsEthics 10 Commandments 7. Thou shalt not use other people’s computer 7. Thou shalt not use other people’s computer

resources without authorization.resources without authorization. Multiuser systems use user id’s and passwords to Multiuser systems use user id’s and passwords to

safeguard information.safeguard information. Hacking a system to break and bypass the authorization is Hacking a system to break and bypass the authorization is

unethical.unethical.


8. Thou shalt not appropriate other people’s 8. Thou shalt not appropriate other people’s intellectual output.intellectual output. Copying somebody else’s program without proper Copying somebody else’s program without proper

authorization is software piracy and is unethical.authorization is software piracy and is unethical. Intellectual property is a form of ownership and may be Intellectual property is a form of ownership and may be

protected by copyright laws.protected by copyright laws.


9. Thou shalt think about the social consequences of 9. Thou shalt think about the social consequences of the program you write.the program you write. Don’t produce anything that could be harmful to someone.Don’t produce anything that could be harmful to someone.


10. Thou shalt use a computer in ways that show 10. Thou shalt use a computer in ways that show consideration and respect.consideration and respect. The fact that you cannot see the people you are interacting The fact that you cannot see the people you are interacting

with on the Internet does mean that you can be rude to with on the Internet does mean that you can be rude to them.them.

References OneReferences One http://www.efuse.com/Plan/copyright2.html#reallife

http://www.templetons.com/brad/copymyths.html

http://www.wipo.int/about-ip/en/

http://www.copyright.gov/title17/92chap12.html#1204

http://www.efuse.com/Plan/copyright.html

http://answers.findlaw.com/abaflg/flg-10-4a-1.html

http://www.washingtonpost.com

http://otel.uis.edu

References TwoReferences Twohttp://www.thestar.com/News/Canada/article/442126

http://fairuse.stanford.edu/Copyright_and_Fair_Use_Overview/

http://www.ibls.com/internet_law_news_portal_view

http://www.medialawyer.com/lec-copy.htm

http://www.dynamicwebs.com.au/tutorials/copying.htm

http://www.answers.com/topic/plagiarism

http://www.wipo.int

Image Citations OneImage Citations One•http://www.d.umn.edu/~jvileta/images/

•http://www.geoffreyleaver.com/articles/

•http://www.vavros.wz.cz

•http://www.mitpress.mit.edu

•http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/intelprp/

•http://www-scf.usc.edu

•http://www.media-awareness.ca

•http://www.flickr.com

•http://www.watta.co.th

•http://www.technewsworld.com

•www.centerforsocialmedia.org

Image Citations TwoImage Citations Two•http://www.toggle.org

•Htt://home.hawaii.rr.com

•http://domain.newmethoddecor.com

•http://www.flickr.com

•http://www.storyboardtoys.com

•http://www.sillyjokes.co.uk

•http://www.discountgolfshoes.com/

•http://www.lugarus.com/music/12

•http://www.greencrazy.com

•http://www.page.auctions.yahoo.com

•http://www.tax-consultants-international.com

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