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Question 1

what is open source software?

Answer 1

when software is released and the programming code is accessible to all users to edit legally

Question 2

what is proprietary software?

Answer 2

when software is released and the programming code is not accessible for others to edit legally. usually costs money to.

Question 3

what is the data protection act 2018?

Answer 3

Legislation that refers to how dat should be gathered, stored and destroyed correctly. there are 8 principles.

Question 4

what is the general data protection regulation?

Answer 4

it covers data protection and privacy in European law

Question 5

what is the computer misuse act 1990?

Answer 5

refers t how computers may be used to potentially cause damage or incite crime. it makes it illegal to make unauthorised access to data. 3 levels to it.

Question 6

what is the copyright designs and patent act 1988?

Answer 6

designed to protect and individuals or companies ideas creation.