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Ten Commandments of Computer Ethics: 10.thou Shalt Always Use A Computer in Ways

The document outlines the "Ten Commandments of Computer Ethics", which instruct users to not use computers to harm others, interfere with others' work, access private files without permission, steal, lie, use unpurchased software, access resources without authorization, take credit for others' ideas, ignore how programs may impact people, and disrespect others. It provides guidelines for ethical computer and technology use to protect individuals and respect privacy, ownership, and society.

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Ten Commandments of Computer Ethics: 10.thou Shalt Always Use A Computer in Ways

The document outlines the "Ten Commandments of Computer Ethics", which instruct users to not use computers to harm others, interfere with others' work, access private files without permission, steal, lie, use unpurchased software, access resources without authorization, take credit for others' ideas, ignore how programs may impact people, and disrespect others. It provides guidelines for ethical computer and technology use to protect individuals and respect privacy, ownership, and society.

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TEN COMMANDMENTS OF COMPUTER ETHICS

1.Thou shall not use a computer to harm other


people.
2.Thou shall not interfere with other peoples
computer work.
3.Thou shall not snoop around in other peoples
computer files.
4.Thou shall not use a computer to steal.
5.Thou shall not use a computer to bear false
witness.
6.Thou shall not copy or use proprietary software
for which you have not paid.
7.Thou shall not use other peoples computer
resources without authorization or proper
compensation.
8.Thou shall not appropriate other peoples
intellectual output.
9.Thou shall think about the social consequences
of the program you are writing or the system
you are designing.
10.Thou shalt always use a computer in ways
that ensure consideration and respect for your
fellow humans.

Source: Computer Ethics Institute


http://www.computerethicsinstitue.org

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