Ethics Flashcards
Ethics
Guidelines that state whether something is right or wrong.
Govern
To influence or provide legal authority on a product or process.
Standards
A level of conduct or morals that should be met.
Plagiarism
Stealing the work of another without making reference to the source where it was obtained.
Copyright
Legally protecting work to give the sole right to distribute the work, often with payment.
Free software
Software that we have the freedom to run, copy, hare and change.
Freeware
A copy of software given to a person free of charge that cannot be changed or redistributed due to copyright.
Shareware
A free trial or limited version of software.
Hacked
Access gained to a system unlawfully by breaking trough security methods.
Cracked
Access gained to a system, software or website with the purpose of changing it, defacing it or use it for free.
