Ethics in cyberspace
Title: Ethics in cyberspace
Category: /Science & Technology/Computers and Cybernetics
Details: Words: 968 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
Ethics in cyberspace
Category: /Science & Technology/Computers and Cybernetics
Details: Words: 968 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
Cyberspace is a global community of people using computers in networks. In order to function well, the virtual communities supported by the Internet depend upon rules of conduct, the same as any society. Librarians and information technologists must be knowledgeable about ethical issues for the welfare of their organizations and to protect and advise users.
What is ethics? Ethics is the art of determining what is right or good. It can also be defined as
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