Thursday, 19 January 2012

Legal imapcts:

Ownership,copyright and plagiarism:

-copyright law protects people who produce their own original work(e.g. books,songs etc).
-with music and films available to be downloaded over the internet, it has become very easy to copy and paste materials from a web page into docucmentss.
- plagiarism is a common problem in assignment aswell.

Ethical impacts:  - privacy of information!

- with so much information kept on computers, personal privacy has become a huge issue.
-almost every access of your life is recorded on a computer, including medical records, 
what you buy and who you call from your mobile etc.

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