Law/HW/Commerce Flashcards
What is Digital Commerce?
The buying and selling of goods online
What is Phishing?
The act of attempting to acquire info such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication
What is Vishing?
To obtain financial or other confidential info from people by placing phone calls, typically automated, that seem to be from a legitimate organization, usually a financial institution
What is Plagiarism?
The act to take someone else’s work and make your own
What is Digital Law?
the legal rights and restrictions governing technology use,
How to stop plagiarisms.
- Don’t steal music
- Report creepy emails right away
- Don’t post personal information
- download anti-virus software
- Use better spyware
What is Identify Theft?
A crime which someone wrongfully obtains and uses another persons personal information some way that involves fraud
What ways do people steal identity?
- Mail Scams
- Trash Digging
- Picking Wallets
- Spyware
How to protect your identity?
- Shred credit cards
- Eliminate Spyware
- Beware of phishing
- Watch Wallet
How to avoid scammers online and know what your buying.
- Know exactly what your buying
- Whether its a one time purchase, or subscription.
- How much it costs
- How to cancel order
- How to reach seller
What’s Digital Health and Wellness?
it is the element of physical and psychological well-being related to technology use.
The 4 components of Internet Addiction.
- Negative Consequences
- Excessive time spent online
- Tolerance
- Withdrawal
What is Ergonomics?
its the applied science of equipment design, as for the workplace, intended to maximize productivity by reducing operator fatigue and discomfort. Also called biotechnology, human engineering, human factors engineering.
How to know when you have internet addiction.
- Excessive thinking about the internet when not online
- Lying about how much time you spend online
- Your home or school life is negatively affected
- Wanting to be online more than you are now
- You feel “cravings” or “withdrawal” symptoms when not online
Who do you go to if you have internet addiction.
- Speak to trusted element
- Let a friend know
- Talk to a therapists