E-ETHICS

Open Ended

What are some ways students can protect themselves from Internet crime and unethical behavior online?

Multiple Choice

Why is it important to understand ethical issues in electronic media and the Internet?

• To avoid legal trouble

• To protect personal information

• To promote responsible online behavior

• All of the above

Open Ended

Explain why E-Ethics is important in today's digital society. Provide examples from the slides to support your answer.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an example of an electronic crime that E-Ethics aims to prevent?

• Pirating

• Cyberbullying

• Planting trees

• Phishing

Multiple Choice

According to the slides, what percentage of software is used without licenses?

• 10 percent

• 20 percent

• 35 percent

• 50 percent

Multiple Select

Which of the following are consequences of pirating according to the slides?

• Accounts for almost 35 percent of software today

• Can result in fines of millions of dollars

• Is legal if you do not sell the media

• Is only related to movies

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a method predators use to take advantage of children online?

• Using instant messaging, e-mail and social network sites

• Gaining victims' trust and engaging in sexually explicit conversations

• Trying to arrange face-to-face meetings

• Teaching children about online safety

Open Ended

Explain the difference between a hacker and a cracker as described in the slides.

Multiple Select

Which of the following are examples of personal information that can be used in identity theft?

• Name

• Credit card information

• Social Security number

• Favorite color

Open Ended

What are some ways phishing emails try to trick victims into giving up their personal information?

Multiple Select

Which of the following companies has sued eBay for auctioning counterfeit goods?

• L'Oreal

• Nike

• Dior Couture

• Gucci

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a common side effect of spyware on a computer?

• Pop-up advertisements

• Faster computer performance

• Improved security

• Automatic updates

Open Ended

Explain how viruses spread from one computer to another and describe their potential impact.

Multiple Select

Which of the following are steps to prevent computer viruses?

• Install security updates

• Open all email attachments

• Implement an Internet firewall

• Use virus protection software

Open Ended

What legal consequences can result from password trafficking, as illustrated by the American Eagle® employee case?

Multiple Select

Which of the following may be considered forms of Internet harassment?

• Unwanted emails (SPAM)

• Hostile instant messenger conversations

• Threatening talk in online forums

• Sending promotional newsletters

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a recommended tip for dealing with a cyberbully?

• Take a break to reduce tension and calm down

• Cut off all communication with the cyberbully

• Tell an adult

• Respond aggressively to the cyberbully

Open Ended

Which authorities should you contact if you are a victim of cybercrime, and how does the seriousness of the crime affect your decision?

Multiple Select

Which of the following are effective ways to avoid cybercrime?

• Protect your personal information

• Use anti-virus software

• Back up important files

• Share your passwords with friends

Multiple Select

Which of the following are uses of cookies on websites?

• Customizing websites

• Collecting demographic information for advertisers

• Tracking user preferences

• Increasing computer speed

Open Ended

Explain how cookies are used to collect information and why this might be important for website customization or advertising.

Open Ended

After learning about ethical issues in electronic media and the Internet, what is one question you still have or something you would like to know more about?

Multiple Choice

What is one important reason to recommend computer security measures to students?

• To make computers run faster

• To prevent Internet crime and protect personal information

• To increase the cost of using computers

• To limit access to educational resources