Ethical Issues in Computing

What is a major ethical concern regarding privacy and data collection?

• How to make data collection mandatory?

• How to increase data collection?

• How to reduce data storage costs?

• How much data should be collected?

Which of the following is an example of surveillance and monitoring?

• Using CCTV cameras to monitor public spaces

• Collecting user preferences for targeted ads

• Creating algorithms for hiring systems

• Designing longer-lasting devices

What is a key ethical issue related to consent and transparency?

• Users not understanding complex Terms & Conditions

• Automation replacing jobs in manufacturing

• Companies designing addictive user experiences

• Governments monitoring ISP traffic

What can biased algorithms lead to?

• Unfair credit scoring

• Increased transparency in data collection

• Improved data security

• Reduced environmental harm

Which of the following is an example of digital manipulation and influence?

• Monitoring communication using GPS

• Misinformation spread through social media

• Automation replacing jobs in logistics

• Designing longer-lasting devices

What is a consequence of the digital divide?

• Improved national safety

• Enhanced user data security

• Disadvantaged access to education and healthcare

• Reduced bias in algorithms

What is an ethical concern related to environmental ethics?

• Tech production harming the environment

• Algorithms learning from biased datasets

• Companies monitoring communication

• Users agreeing to complex Terms & Conditions

What is a key ethical issue regarding worker rights and automation?

• Companies retraining workers displaced by automation

• Governments monitoring ISP traffic

• Users not understanding Terms & Conditions

• Designing longer-lasting devices

What is an ethical concern related to intellectual property and ownership?

• Designing addictive user experiences

• Creating algorithms for hiring systems

• Monitoring communication using CCTV

• Stealing or redistributing digital content without permission

What is a potential impact of technology on health and wellbeing?

• Reduced bias in algorithms

• Enhanced national safety

• Improved environmental sustainability

• Addiction and reduced social contact