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By: Kevin Taylor. Global Internet Ethics. Introduction. What are online ethics all about? Does the internet have laws? Can you break a law? Global business – good or bad Global education – pros and cons. What are “Global Ethics”. Values relating to human conduct Who are you talking to?
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By: Kevin Taylor Global Internet Ethics
Introduction • What are online ethics all about? • Does the internet have laws? • Can you break a law? • Global business – good or bad • Global education – pros and cons
What are “Global Ethics” • Values relating to human conduct • Who are you talking to? • Should you care about your actions? • Internet standards – important?
Are there “Laws”? • There are no “laws of the internet” • Guidelines and standards exist • W3C standards • IETF • ISO • Ecma International
Breaking A Law Online • Free speech? • Local laws – US law in [country name here] • Should someone be put on trial? • Special cases
Global eBusiness Ethics • Great to strengthen/expand economy • First world countries thrive, third fall behind • Lack of technology – cause of depression? • Rich get richer, poor stay the same
Online Education • So much info. available free online • A future for public schooling? • Everyone has access to world news • Countries blocking internet – if the citizens knew what was out there