ICT legislation and copyright laws

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DRM
this is a systematic approach to stop copyright in the media. This means that when purchasing films for example you only own a single copy of the film not the ownership of the film itself
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DPA (data protection act)
makes sure that data is handled responsibly and isn't musused
2 of 5
DEA (digital economy act)
stops people illegally downloading media
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CDP (copyright, designs and patents)
this act makes it illegal to copy or steal media or other peoples work
4 of 5
CMA (computer misuse act)
this covers the misuse of computer equipment such as planting viruses, hacking and fraud
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Card 2

Front

makes sure that data is handled responsibly and isn't musused

Back

DPA (data protection act)

Card 3

Front

stops people illegally downloading media

Back

Preview of the back of card 3

Card 4

Front

this act makes it illegal to copy or steal media or other peoples work

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

this covers the misuse of computer equipment such as planting viruses, hacking and fraud

Back

Preview of the back of card 5

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