Envrionmental, Legal And Ethical Impacts Flashcards

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Computer waste

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Send to Africa, many computers that have been not discarded properly and less wealthy people burn them producing toxic gases that affect the environment and cause lung cancer. Affects CO2 levels. Habitat is destroyed as are animals. Easily recycle those parts. We are exploiting them.

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Computers good for environment

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Monster water quality, CO2 levels, pollen levels, radiation, predicts earrthwuake

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Data Protection Act 1998

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Anyone who stores personal details must keep them secure 
Relevant not excessive 
Up to date
Not kept longer than necessary
Only for purpose it was collected
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Computer Misuse Act 1990

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Unauthorised access to computer material
Unauthorised access with intent to commit or facilitate a crime
Unauthorised access to modify computer material

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Copyright Designs and Parents act 1988

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Protects books,music,video and software but not algorithms

Must be bought induivisslly can’t be resold

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