Computer Science unit 4
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- CS - Unit 4
- Ethical and Cultural Issues
- Ethical- issues that are either considered right or wrong by society
- Digital divide is cause by technology - between countries and counties as they are expensive and mean it is harder to look for jobs or apply for university without the internet
- Cultural- issues that effect groups of people e.g. ethinic groups, and religions
- Techonology has shaped our culture to be more self-obsessed
- Business' use technology as a platform to advertise
- Cultural- issues that effect groups of people e.g. ethinic groups, and religions
- Digital divide is cause by technology - between countries and counties as they are expensive and mean it is harder to look for jobs or apply for university without the internet
- Cultural- issues that effect groups of people e.g. ethinic groups, and religions
- Techonology has shaped our culture to be more self-obsessed
- Business' use technology as a platform to advertise
- Stakeholders: groups or individuals who have an interest or are affected by a scenario like new technology
- This includes the government because of the legislation behind it
- Owners/ company's are also included as they could lose or gain money
- Individuals are stakeholders as they could lose thier job or be the interested party in the product
- Privacy
- Social Media - encourages you to post about your personal life e.g. alerts people when it is your birthday
- privacy agreements are found everywhere however people dont actually read them they just accept
- You can lose your privacy if a company you trusted leaks your information or sells it on
- with phones being very common people cannot be switched of from their work- this can create stress
- Social interaction is less common as people are always online they are now ignoring real-life
- Ethical and Cultural Issues
- Ethical- issues that are either considered right or wrong by society
- Digital divide is cause by technology - between countries and counties as they are expensive and mean it is harder to look for jobs or apply for university without the internet
- Digital divide is cause by technology - between countries and counties as they are expensive and mean it is harder to look for jobs or apply for university without the internet
- Stakeholders: groups or individuals who have an interest or are affected by a scenario like new technology
- This includes the government because of the legislation behind it
- Owners/ company's are also included as they could lose or gain money
- Individuals are stakeholders as they could lose thier job or be the interested party in the product
- Privacy
- Social Media - encourages you to post about your personal life e.g. alerts people when it is your birthday
- privacy agreements are found everywhere however people dont actually read them they just accept
- You can lose your privacy if a company you trusted leaks your information or sells it on
- with phones being very common people cannot be switched of from their work- this can create stress
- Social interaction is less common as people are always online they are now ignoring real-life
- Social interaction is less common as people are always online they are now ignoring real-life
- Cyber bullying and trolls has become more common as people can be anonymous- this all causes serious distress
- Ethical- issues that are either considered right or wrong by society
- Ethical and Cultural Issues
- Social interaction is less common as people are always online they are now ignoring real-life
- Cyber bullying and trolls has become more common as people can be anonymous- this all causes serious distress
- Ethical- issues that are either considered right or wrong by society
- Enviromental Issues
- E-waste: technology has a short life (2 years ish) and is often upgraded so is all thrown away
- Retailers and manufacturers are partly to blame with short warranties where it is cheaper to replace not repair
- Energy = global warming/ pollution unless renewable
- Raw materials and natural resources are put in electronic devices, extracted uses energy
- Energy = global warming/ pollution unless renewable
- E-waste: technology has a short life (2 years ish) and is often upgraded so is all thrown away
- Software
- Propriety software
- Open source software
- Ethical and Cultural Issues
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