Chapter 4 ICT IssuesUnit One Outcome 3
Website on an ICT Issue
Most popular uses of ICT TodayEntertainmentSportAgricultureE-commerceHealthSocial mediaWork place
Impact of ICT Legal issuesSocial issuesEnvironmental issuesEthical issues
Social Networking issuesAddiction or anti social behaviourhttps://
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7dLU6fk9QY
Prospects for employment: Digital Footprinthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZjmrJvL_eg
Computer Addiction
Computer Games: Violence, sexism or racism
Privacy of InformationEverything about you is now on computer. So
What?
Identity TheftPeople stealing your identity & taking out
money in your name. Fraud!
Ownership of InformationIntellectual Property (IP) Rights, software
piracy$1.5 Million for illegal game upload 9/2/2010http://
www.couriermail.com.au/news/national/m-fine-for-illegal-game-upload/story-e6freooo-1225828437040
Software PiracyUnauthorized & illegal duplication of
copyrighted software
HackingHackers gain unauthorized access to
computer systems for the purpose of stealing or corrupting data or information. Why?
Data mining & Record MatchingData mining involves understanding the types
of people & their preferences through databases. For example, trends & relationships of spending habits can be established. Electronic profiles can be developed. How can this be powerful information?
E-Commerce: Issues?
Spam: Phishing
Censorship or Access all areas?
Electronic MonitoringEmployee monitoringPublic places monitoringRFID TagsGPS Tracking
New technologies issuesDronesWearable technologyDriverless cars
Artificial Intelligence & roboticsTrust me I am a Robot!Medicine, flying SkillsIf something goes wrong who is to blame?Legal issues?
Environment issuesErgonomicsTechno trashWhat happens to outdated technology?
Current ICT Stories IssuesPrivacy storyhttp://
www.bbc.com/news/technology-34987422Tech storieshttp://www.theage.com.au/technologyBBC Tech storieshttp://www.bbc.com/news/technologyCNN Tech storieshttp://edition.cnn.com/tech
Analysing Issues & Ethical Dilemmas
Visual Analysis page 144Ethical Dilemmas page 142Decision making page 142Collecting primary & secondary data pages
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