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Big Picture What can you do? What is lawful? What is moral? What are the effects on others? Ethical, legal, cultural and environmental concerns Learning Objectives Know what laws exist to control how people behave with computers Understand what is meant by ‘ethical’, ‘legal’, ‘cultural’, ‘environmental’, ‘privacy’ issues Be able to identify stakeholders when issues arise Discuss environmental and cultural implications Compare open source and proprietary software The Law • • • • • The Data Protection Act 1998 Computer Misuse Act 1990 Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 Creative Commons Licensing Freedom of Information Act 2000 You will be assigned roles to investigate each of the laws using a case study You will know what the law says and what the penalties are Questions you will be able to answer In each of the case studies you will be able to: • list the stakeholders • discuss the impact on the stakeholders When discussing impact you will be able to illustrate how there may be: • legal implications • using the main points of law • ethical issues even when the law is not broken Questions you will be able to answer When investigating environmental and cultural issues you will: • be able to explain how computers have changed how we live • show that as well as being of benefit, computers have an environmental cost When discussing open source and proprietary software you will be able to: • say what they are • discuss how open source has an impact on computer systems • compare when and how the different types are used Starter Links Computer Misuse Act: http://www.teach-ict.com/as_a2_ict_new/ocr/AS_G061/317_role_impact_ict/computer_misuse_act/miniweb/ Data Protection Act Principles: https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-data-protection/data-protection-principles/ Data Protection Act: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/ict/legal/0dataprotectionactrev1.shtml Copyright, Designs and Patents Act: https://www.copyrightservice.co.uk/copyright/uk_law_summary Freedom of Information Act: https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-freedom-of-information/ Creative Commons Licensing: https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-freedom-of-information/ Homeworks These are posted in Show My Homework: • As quizzes • Designed to test your knowledge and understanding • Preparing you for an end of module test