Ethical Issues Flashcards
Whistle-blowing
A current or past employee that reports the misconduct of an organisation.
Discrimination
Being prejudiced against someone because of a disability, their gender or sexuality
Use of information
How personal information is gathered, stored, processed, used and disseminated
Codes of practice
A set of written guidelines or ethical standards that detail how people working in a particular job role/ procession should behave
Staying safe online
To maximise the personal safety of a user against security risks
Bias
To demonstrate prejudice against a person or thing in a way that is considered unfair
What is the difference between internal and external whistle blowing?
Internal is when you report to someone inside the company whereas external is when you report to someone outside the company such as the police
What are the different types of discrimination?
Disability, Gender, Sexuality, discrimination
What is one act that protects your data?
Data Protection Act 2018
