CMP 235 QUIZ 2 CHAPTER 3

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Internet Ethics and Security Quiz

Test your knowledge on the critical issues surrounding internet ethics, security threats, and privacy. This quiz covers important topics such as censorship, identity theft, ethical theories, and internet regulations.

18 multiple choice questions
Gauge your understanding of internet practices
Learn about ethical considerations in digital communication

18 Questions4 MinutesCreated by ThinkingTree42

The attempt to suppress or regulate public access to material considered offensive or harmful is called censorship.

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Web filters are not 100% hence their use is unethical using second formulation as innocent websites are used as means to an end

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A friend of yours used the email addresses of her colleagues at work to advertise for a local charity fundraising. The email was sent during work hours. Using the first formulation of Kantianism is the act unethical since the company owners are used as means to an end

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A friend of yours used the email addresses of her colleagues at work to advertise for a local charity fundraising, the email had a clear subject and content and was sent during work hours 'without' the consent of the company owners. Using the first formulation of Kantianism, this act is ethical

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A friend of yours used the email addresses of her colleagues at work to advertise for a local charity fundraising, the email had a clear subject and content and was sent during work hours 'WITH' the consent of the company owners. Using the second formulation of Kantianism, this act is ethical

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Sting operations in chat rooms are controversial as they use a moral method and the consequences are good however the intentions are immoral

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According to the Child Internet Protection Act, all k-12 schools and libraries must filter pages containing obscenity or adult content

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Trying to create a list of valid email addresses by sending email to randomly generated addresses and seeing which ones are delivered is called a phishing attack.

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An institution shall intervene in the conduct of an individual only when the intervention is needed to prevent harm to others. This is called the Principle of Harm.

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Web filtering tools aren’t always accurate, they might block web pages that shouldn't have been blocked.

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The three forms of direct censorship are government monopoly, prepublication review, and licensing and registration.

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It is not technically possible for hackers to install malicious software on remote computers to use them to send out spam emails.

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The US supreme court ruled that the child internet protection act was constitutional.

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CMP 235 QUIZ 2 CHAPTER 3

Internet Ethics and Security Quiz

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