Ethical, environmental and legal considerations questions
Q1. Describe an example of an ethical issue raised by computer use.
Q2. Describe some of the environmental issues related to the production of computer equipment.
Q3. State three of the principles of the Data Protection Act 1998.
Q4. Which law makes hacking illegal?
Q5. What is meant by the word 'ethics'?
Q6. Who owns the Internet?
Q7. Explain why it is impossible to prevent access to very violent videos on the Internet.
Q8. What is a 'call centre'?
Q9. Why do some companies set up call centres in e.g. India or Malaysia rather than the UK?
Q10. How can the environmental damage caused by computers be reduced?