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WorksheetsWJEC ICT - Chapter 3 - Legal Issues
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which legislative act is designed to protect original creators and their ideas?
Copyright, designs and patents act
Data Protection Act (GDPR)
Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act
Computer misuse act
Communications act
What is the purpose of a "Terms of Service" agreement on a website or software application?
It sets out the rules and guidelines for using the service.
It outlines the technical specifications of the service.
It provides marketing materials to users.
It establishes the price of the service.
Directly copying from a film or book is a breach of which legislation?
Data Protection Act (GDPR)
Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act
Communications Act
Computer Misuse Act
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act
Which legislative act sets out how people can access and use television, make calls and browse the internet?
Communications Act
Data Protection Act (GDPR)
Computer Misuse Act
Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act
What does the term "Fair Use" refer to in copyright law?
Unlimited use of copyrighted material without permission
Using copyrighted material for non-commercial purposes without permission
Using copyrighted material without proper attribution
Using copyrighted material for commercial purposes without permission
What legal principle allows individuals to control the collection and use of their personal data?
Data minimisation
Data limitation
Data subject rights
Data protection
Which legislative act covers surveillance of communications by public bodies?
Computer Misuse Act
Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act
Health and Safety legislation
Communications Act
Kyle has downloaded free open-source software, edited the source code and released another version on the developers forum. Which type of legislation has been breached?
None of the above
Computer Misuse Act
Data Protection Act
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act
Which legislative act is designed to protect users' data and ensure its accurate, relevant, up-to-date and secure?
Computer Misuse Act
Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act
Health and Safety legislation
Data Protection Act (GDPR)
One of Matt’s customers has cancelled their subscription however, he still has their data stored on the system. Which type of legislation has been breached?
None of the above
Computer Misuse Act
Data Protection Act
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act
Adjusting the screen height and angle allows comfortable head position is an important component of which type of legislation?
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act
Communications Act
Computer Misuse Act
Health and Safety legislation
Which legislative act is designed to prevent the intent to commit/facilitate a crime or modify for other purposes?
Data Protection Act (GDPR)
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act
Computer Misuse Act
Health and Safety legislation
How many principles make up GDPR?
9
8
7
6
Which law provides individuals the right to access their personal data held by organisations?
Data Protection Act (GDPR)
Communications Act
Computer Misuse Act
Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act
Which term is used to describe a breach in copyright law?
Copyright infringement
Copyright breach
Plagiarism
Incorrect
Jack has used his girlfriend's phone without permission and transferred money from her bank account. Which type of legislation has been breached?
Computer Misuse Act
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act
None of the above
Data Protection Act
Which legislative act is used to prevent unauthorised access to computer material?
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act
Communications Act
Computer Misuse Act
Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act
Sending malicious messages over social media is a breach of which legislation?
Communications Act
Data Protection Act (GDPR)
Computer Misuse Act
Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act
Health and Safety legislation
Adriana has used a number of images from another website to use on her online shopping site. Which type of legislation has been breached?
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act
Data Protection Act
None of the above
Computer Misuse Act
Luke has bought a new video game and copied it so he can sell it to his friends. Which type of legislation has been breached?
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act
None of the above
Data Protection Act
Computer Misuse Act
Match the legislation with the correct description.
Data Protection Act
Legislation that governs the processing of personal data.
Computer Misuse Act
Legislation that addresses unauthorized access to computer systems.
Health and Safety Legislation
Ensures workers have a safe environment
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act
Legislation that protects the rights of creators and their works.
Communications Act 2003
How we use and access telecommunications
The (a) Misuse Act makes (b) , spreading (c) , and (d) data access (e) .
