Chapter 6 Flashcards
Ethics
Philosophical study of morality
Empathy
Factors that significantly affect a persons outlook and behavior
Piracy
Acquiring or exchanging copies of protected digital creators without payment or permission
Intellectual Property
Products of the mind
Copyright
A legal concept that grants rights and control to the owner of any published work
Public Domain
Can be downloaded and used without permission
Fair Use
A limited set of circumstances where others can use portions of copyrighted material without permission
Digital Rights Management
Technology such as copy protection and authenticity checks
Attribution
Crediting the author
Netiquette
Internet etiquette, set of behaviors considered polite or proper
Threads
Found on a forum and it’s topics that contain related posts
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions, found on websites
Flaming
Interactions of anger and/or insults
Trolling
Annoying and antagonistic behavior
CyberBullying
Repeated hostile behavior with intent to harm another person
Censorship
Suppression or deletion of content considered unacceptable
AUP
Acceptance use policy, a doc containing an organizations policies for ethical, secure, and appropriate use of resources
Logs
Files that récord activities and events
Digital Footprints
A trail of one’s data, activities, even location
Private Browsing
Deleted your history cache and cookies after you close the window
Do Not Track
A feature that attempts to stop websites from sharing details about your activities however websites do not have to obey
Anonymity Software
Such as Tor, mask your IP address from websites by routing your signal through several machines
Digital Divide
The technology gap between different social and economic classes
Whistle Blowing
Alerting the public about harmful activities hidden by an organization