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Impact of ICT Flashcards

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What is the impact of the ‘cultural’ effect?

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behaviour patterns, beliefs and ideas of the population of a country

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What is the impact of the ‘economic’ effect?

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financial issues, wealth of a country, social group or organisation

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What is the impact of the ‘environmental’ effect?

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changing the ecology of the world

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What is the impact of the ‘ethical’ effect?

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principles of right and wrong

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What is the impact of the ‘social’ effect?

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human society and how it works

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Cultural: Education

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Access, lack of access to ICT in education - affects the ability to use an ICT system

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Cultural: Non English

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ICT terminology barrier to non English speakers for using ICT system effectively

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Cultural: Elderly

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ICT forced upon them, find it confusing. e.g. chip and pin

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Cultural: Elderly %

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Many facilities online. Only 28% of +65 have Internet access in UK.

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Environmental: Security

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Personal data on old devices become accessible to inappropriate people

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Environmental: WEEE

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Waste Electronic Equipment Directive - EU directive - aims to minimise the impact of electrical goods on the environment. Re use, Recycle, Reduce.

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Environmental: Waste

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Computers dumped in developing countries - release toxic chemicals - health problems

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Environmental: Mobile phone masts

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Masts located close to schools, housing - harmful effect, health effects?

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Environmental: Increase electricity

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Increase in ICT has led to increase in electricity consumption - uses valuable resources.

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Ethical: Identity databases

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Possible to link a person’s details from numerous databases - create a profile. Open to abuse - future employers could look at this information.

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Ethical: Hacking

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White hat hackers - hack for good - find bugs/glitches and notifies correct body to fix it. But, this is still hacking - illegal.

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Ethical: CCTV

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Big brother - you could be caught on CCTV about 10 times a day. Good - monitors crime, Bad - invasion of privacy.

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Legal: Terrorism

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Some websites can encourage terrorism, e.g. bomb making.

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Legal: Abuse

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Grooming, photographic images, chat rooms

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What is the impact of the ‘Legal’ effect?

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Law and the crimes associated with ICT

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Legal: Fraud

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Counterfeit goods sold, fake websites created, personal details stolen, money stolen.

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Social: Work

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Organisation works globally - be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (time zones) - demanding on the individual - stressful

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Social: Cyberbullying

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Upload of videos, contacting/bullying by an electronic device. Some people commit suicide - trolls encourage it

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Social: Local shops

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Large supermarkets trade 24 hour, plus have power to control prices - low prices. Small shops can’t compete.

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