COMPUTER ETHICS

AREA OF COMPUTER ETHICS

Definition of Computer Ethics:
The moral guidelines that govern the use of computers, mobile devices and information systems.

a)Information Accuracy

One of the concern because many users access information maintained by other people or companies, such as on the Internet.


b)Green computing 

the environmentally responsible and eco-friendly use of computers and their resources. In broader terms, it is also defined as the study of designing, manufacturing/engineering, using and disposing of computing devices in a way that reduces their environmental impact.

c)Codes of Conduct

Written guideline that helps determine whether a specific action is ethical/unethical or allowed/not allowed.

d)Information Privacy

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

e)Intellectual Property


Unique and original works such as ideas, inventions, literary and artistic works, processes, names and logos.