Review C3 Issues

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3.1 Ethical and cultural issues
Define each of the following issues: ethical, legal, cultural and environmental.
Know what a stakeholder is.
Give two reasons why someone might give their personal details to a website.
Give two problems with many companies’ privacy agreements.      
Know how to make the information you share online more private.
Explain the difference between censorship and surveillance.
Know the pros and cons of Internet censorship.
Know the pros and cons of the government carrying out Internet surveillance
Give examples of how new technology may affect social well-being.
Know what cyberbullying is.
Know what an Internet troll is.
Give two reasons why cyberbullying and trolling have become so common.
Know what sexting is and why it is dangerous.
Give three examples of health problems which can be caused by using a computer.
Give three examples of how technology and the Internet have shaped our culture.
Give three reasons why a digital divide exists.
3.2 Environmental issues
Give three examples of natural resources which are used to make computers.
Explain how a device’s need for energy impacts the environment.
Give three ways to reduce the amount of energy devices waste.      
Know what e-waste is and why we generate so much of it.
Describe the environmental dangers caused by e-waste left in landfill sites.
3.3 Computer legislation
Know the eight principles of the Data Protection Act 1998.
Know which Act allows the public to see information held by a public organisation about its
activities and two exceptions to this Act that allow organisations to hold information.
Know the three new offences introduced by the Computer Misuse Act 1990.
Know what intellectual property is.
Know why we use copyright.
Give three things that the Copyright, Designs and Patients Act 1988 makes illegal.
Give the four types of Creative Commons licence.
Know why a creator of intellectual property might want to use a Creative Commons licence.