Ethical Computing Information Wall by Nishi Patel https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h The information wall identifies The Ten Commandments of Computer Ethics, answers which of the Ten Ethical Computing Guidelines do students violate most often, why do these violations occur and what could be done to reduce or eliminate such unethical behavior. en-us 2023-02-19 20:32:31 UTC 2023-02-20 02:57:24 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f5a5.png The Ten Commandments of Computer Ethics nishipatel21 https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487759669 1.) Thou shalt not use a computer to harm other people.
2.) Thou shalt not interfere with other people's computer work.
3.) Thou shalt not snoop around in other people's computer files.
4.) Thou shalt not use a computer to steal.
5.) Thou shalt not use a computer to bear false witness.
6.) Thou shalt not copy or use proprietary software for which you have not paid.
7.) Thou shalt not use other people's computer resources without authorization or proper compensation.
8.) Thou shalt not appropriate other people's intellectual output.
9.) Thou shalt think about the social consequences of the program you are writing or the system you are designing.
10.) Thou shalt always use a computer in ways that ensure consideration and respect for your fellow humans.



]]> 2023-02-19 21:05:16 UTC https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487759669 1.) Thou shalt not use a computer to harm other people. nishipatel21 https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487763659 Since more personal information is availible online, both financial and personal, information online is only the property of the individualand entities that they share it with. There are ways to hurt someone mentally and emotionally using a computer. An example of this would be cyberbully when people attack eachother using the internet.

]]> 2023-02-19 21:16:32 UTC https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487763659 2.) Thou shalt not interfere with other people's computer work. nishipatel21 https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487765753 One can interfere with other people's computer work are through hackers and viruses. They can destroy files, alter documents and damage can be done to the victim]]> 2023-02-19 21:22:57 UTC https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487765753 3.) Thou shalt not snoop around in other people's computer files. nishipatel21 https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487769709 One can not look into someone's private files, flashdrive, read personal email messages. This is considered an invasion of privacy.]]> 2023-02-19 21:33:37 UTC https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487769709 4.) Thou shalt not use a computer to steal. nishipatel21 https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487772152 It is illegal to steal music, movies, and work with the internet. Also, sensitive information like passwords, financial statements, student, employee, and patient records are all meant to be confidental.]]> 2023-02-19 21:41:00 UTC https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487772152 5.) Thou shalt not use a computer to bear false witness. nishipatel21 https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487774483 Do not contribute to the spread of misinformation using computer technology. For example, posting false information on a reference site or spreading lies through social media is unethical.]]> 2023-02-19 21:47:35 UTC https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487774483 6.) Thou shalt not copy or use proprietary software for which you have not paid. nishipatel21 https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487776918 Refrain from copying software or pirated copies and pay for software unless it is free. Obtaining illegal copies of copywrited software is a form of stealing.]]> 2023-02-19 21:53:43 UTC https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487776918 7.) Thou shalt not use other people's computer resources without authorization or proper compensation. nishipatel21 https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487779008 One can not use someone's password, access data one is not authorized to, or gain use of someone else's computer without their permission]]> 2023-02-19 21:59:42 UTC https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487779008 8.) Thou shalt not appropriate other people's intellectual output. nishipatel21 https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487781750 Plagarism is the most common example of breaking this rule. Do not take credit for someone else's work. It is important to cite the works that you have used as a reference since they are owned and copywrited.]]> 2023-02-19 22:07:34 UTC https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487781750 9.) Thou shalt think about the social consequences of the program you are writing or the system you are designing. nishipatel21 https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487784573 Before developing a software, think about its social impact on the desired target audience. For example, video games, animation films, and educational software can reach millions of people and one has to consider the effect it has on users.]]> 2023-02-19 22:15:36 UTC https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487784573 10.) Thou shalt always use a computer in ways that ensure consideration and respect for your fellow humans. nishipatel21 https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487905612 When using the computer for communication, one should always be curteous and respectful to others and their opinions. ]]> 2023-02-20 02:06:14 UTC https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487905612 Question #1. Which of the Ten Ethical Computing Guidelines do you think students violate most often? nishipatel21 https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487912862 I think that students violate Commandment #8, "thou shalt not appropriate other people's intellectual output".]]> 2023-02-20 02:16:59 UTC https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487912862 Question #2. Why do you think these violations occur? nishipatel21 https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487930660 I think these violations occur because student currently have most classroom assignments, essays, homework, projects and presentations that use technology. They might want ideas for these assignments and can use other people's work and ideas as their own to help them out. Also, it can be done as a mistake if they do not cite, give credit to, or mention the individual or website's work that was used as a reference. Mostly everything on the internet is owned and copywrited, so it is important to cite to give respect and recogntion.]]> 2023-02-20 02:42:09 UTC https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487930660 Question #3. What do you think could be done to reduce or eliminate such unethical behavior? nishipatel21 https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487937507 To reduce or eliminate such unethical behavior, teachers can encourage students to use their own work to convey ideas, teach students about plagraism and what it entails, and how to use citations properly from a younger grade level.]]> 2023-02-20 02:50:51 UTC https://padlet.com/nishipatel21/g1xf89xvvi2y7n5h/wish/2487937507