Ethics Quiz

What is the primary purpose of data protection laws?

• To ensure data is stored indefinitely

• To safeguard personal information from misuse

• To allow unrestricted access to data

• To promote data sharing without consent

Which of the following is a key principle of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)?

• Data minimisation

• Data maximisation

• Data monetisation

• Data duplication

What is the main ethical concern regarding privacy in the digital age?

• The cost of data storage

• The speed of internet connections

• Personal user data might be tracked or stolen

• The availability of online games

Which of the following best describes 'informed consent' in the context of data privacy?

• Users are informed about data collection but cannot opt-out

• Users are unaware of data collection practices

• Users are fully informed and agree to data collection practices

• Users are forced to consent to data collection

What is a common ethical issue associated with artificial intelligence (AI)?

• AI's ability to improve efficiency

• AI's potential to replace human jobs

• AI's use in video games

• AI's role in social media

Which of the following is a concern related to machine learning algorithms?*

• They always produce accurate results

• They can perpetuate existing biases

• They are easy to understand and interpret

• They require no data to function

What is the ethical dilemma in using AI for decision-making in healthcare?

• AI can diagnose diseases faster than doctors

• AI can lead to more personalised treatment plans

• AI decisions may lack transparency and accountability

• AI can store large amounts of patient data

What is one of the ethical issues with autonomous vehicles?

• They can reduce traffic congestion

• They can operate without human intervention

• They may need to make life-and-death decisions

• They can drive faster than human drivers

In the context of robotics, what is a significant ethical concern?

• The cost of building robots

• The speed at which robots can work

• The potential for robots to harm humans

• The colour of robots

What is a potential ethical issue with data collection in machine learning?

• Data collection is always accurate

• Data collection can be done without user consent

• Data collection is unnecessary for machine learning

• Data collection is always beneficial