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Ch. 4 Ethics and social issues in info systems -Pearson

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Among the five identified moral dimensions of the information​ age, which addresses the question of liability related to information​ systems?
Accountability and control
What is it called when companies combine data from multiple sources and create electronic dossiers of detailed information on​ individuals?
Profiling
What technology trend raises ethical issues related to the limitless data that can be collected about​ you?
Data storage costs rapidly decline
​_____ is a feature of political systems in which laws permit individuals to recover damages done to them by the actions of others.
Liability
If someone at your work accuses you of sending inappropriate​ emails, you should be afforded​ __________________.
due process
​A(n) _____ is a mechanism that enables the U.S. government to extend consumer protection beyond U.S. borders through private policies and​ self-regulation that meet U.S. guidelines.
safe harbor
What is the understanding that most American and European privacy law is based​ on?
Fair Information Practices​ (FIP)
If you return to a website that welcomes you back by​ name, you likely have small text file on your computer with information about your prior visits called a​ ___________.
Cookie
The use and regulation of trade​ secrets, copyrights, and patents is the U.S.​ government's attempt to protect​ ________.
intellectual property
In the​ U.S., while there are many people that have access to technology and​ information, there are many that do not. This creates a​ ______ that leads to unequal opportunities.
Digital divide
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