Computer Ethics

Code of morals of a particular person, group, or profession 

• Behavior
• Morals
• Ethics
• Etiquette

Governs the usage or redistribution of copyright protected software 

• Software Licence
• Site Licence
• Shareware
• Free ware

A license to use software on multiple computers (like in a school lab or a business) 

• Software Licence
• Site Licence
• Shareware
• Free ware

The author (owner) will let you download it, and if you like it and want to use it, you are expected to pay a fair price for it  

• Software Licence
• Site Licence
• Shareware
• Free ware

Software you can download and use for free 

• Software Licence
• Site Licence
• Shareware
• Free ware

Illegal or improper use of software—no license to use it 

• Unauthorized Use
• Software Piracy
• Plagiarism
• Fair Use

Copying and using commercial software purchased by someone else 

• Unauthorized Use
• Software Piracy
• Plagiarism
• Fair Use

Using a portion or piece of writing that has been copied from someone else and presenting it as your own work 

• Unauthorized Use
• Software Piracy
• Plagiarism
• Fair Use

If you use copyrighted material in a report or project you should always give credit to the author or illustrator of work you are using (examples—when you use a photograph from the internet, a quote from a book)

• Unauthorized Use
• Software Piracy
• Plagiarism
• Fair Use

State of not being identified (this is nearly impossible online)

• Anomity
• Software Piracy
• Plagiarism
• Fair Use