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WorksheetsQ5. Ethical Issues in information technology
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Collecting user data without their consent is an ethical violation in IT.
True
False
Encryption is an unethical practice because it prevents authorities from accessing user data.
True
False
Companies have the right to sell user data without informing them.
True
False
Employers monitoring employees' computer usage without consent is always ethical.
True
False
Using AI-powered facial recognition without user consent can raise privacy concerns.
True
False
Ethical hacking is considered a legitimate practice to improve cybersecurity.
True
False
Using malware to collect sensitive information is legal as long as it is for educational purposes.
True
False
Phishing attacks are a form of cybercrime and violate ethical standards in IT.
True
False
A company failing to update its security systems is acting unethically if it compromises user data.
True
False
Sharing someone’s passwords or login credentials without permission is unethical.
True
False
Downloading and distributing pirated software is unethical and illegal.
True
False
Using open-source software without giving credit to the creators is an ethical violation.
True
False
Copying and pasting content from a website without permission or citation is considered plagiarism.
True
False
Fair use allows users to copy software and distribute it freely.
True
False
Using someone’s digital artwork without permission in a commercial project is ethically acceptable.
True
False
AI systems that discriminate against certain groups violate ethical IT principles.
True
False
AI-generated content should always be disclosed as non-human-created for transparency.
True
False
Automating jobs with AI without considering its impact on employment is ethically responsible.
True
False
Developing biased AI algorithms is an ethical concern in technology.
True
False
Deepfake technology can be used both ethically and unethically, depending on its purpose.
True
False
