EthicsPapers discussing ethical principles applied to the
use of computers and communications technology.
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Anarchy and the Internet HTML PDFCorrespondence with someone whose insistence on freedom and anarchy on the 'Net changed when his ideology was applied to his own information. Bits of Morality PPT PDFPowerpoint file with overview of computer crime and
ethical issues for teachers and students. PDF has a brief description
of the contents.
Hackers are Enemies HTML PDFDon't believe people who make unauthorized access
into a game.
Making Ethical Decisions HTML PDFHow do adults and children learn to figure out what
makes ethical sense when confronted with complicated questions?
This primer teaches people simple principles for thinking about ethics.
Napster Cantata HTML PDFWondering if you are doing the right thing by making
copies of CDs, records and DVDs? Here's some straight talk about
intellectual property theft.
Seven Reasons Not to Steal Software, Music or Videos, HTML PDFClassic excuses for theft and some snappy responses.
Totem and Taboo in Cyberspace: Integrating Technology into our Moral Universe HTML PDFThis is a more serious paper for adults (although
kids are welcome to read it too) explaining the importance of establishing
normative values to govern the use of computers and communication technology.
Why Kids Shouldn't Be Criminal Hackers HTML PDFFor children, teachers and parents who are interested
in understanding how criminal hackers are lying to kids by claiming their
illegal activities are harmless.
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