The Importance of Legal and Ethnical Standards for Technology

These concept of communication rules is also apparent in online communication. When talking to others online we are exposed to unspoken rules, which guide how we use the internet. One example of a regulative rule is how you change the style of your emails or texts from different

A person up to date in today's society must acknowledge the importance and the parcticality of the internet. Just as in other areas of society, personal freedoms are stretched to the very limit on this modern invention, raising isuues in regards to what type of information the internet should be allowed to broadcast. Since its inception, the internet has spawned overnight millionaires, served as the new information medium, and even played host to some heinous crimes. The topic of greatest concern though, is in how the people legislate the division between what is obscence and what is allowable. The way that these issues are dealt with will shape the very form in which the internet and other

The most salient aspect of Virginia Shea's The Core Rules of Netiquette is empathy. We often dismiss the notion that there are real people behind their computers, whether inadvertently or not. By remembering that we are communicating with other people online, we can more easily follow the rules basic netiquitte. Empathy ties into The Golden Rule, or as Shea defines it, "Do unto others as you'd have others do unto you," and can itself basically explain all ten rules listed. By simply treating others like you'd want them to treat yourself, you would most likely adhere to the same standards of behavior online that you'd follow in real life, respect other people's time and bandwidth, share expert knowledge, respect other people's privacy, forgive other people's mistakes, and not abuse your power...which is most of netiquette.

Discussion 1 B: Netiquette is a term many of you many may not have heard of. Take some time and look it up, “google it”. You may be surprised. Then click on the link below and read the 10 rule of Netiquette. Write about your thoughts on Netiquette. Have you been guilty of violating one of the rules? Will you change the way you interact online because of this, why or why not?

7. Users must not use non-standard shareware or freeware software without the appropriate Management approval.

To fully explain the acceptable use policy would mean to begin from the beginning, the user domain. The user domain is the employee or people within an organization who is granted access to the information system for the organization. There are roles and tasks, responsibility, and accountability that go into an acceptable use policy for the user domain. Within the user domain is the access of LAN to Wan, web surfing, and internet. LAN to Wan is the activities between LAN to Wan and firewalls, routers, intrusion, detection, and workstations. Web surfing determines what a user can do on company time with company resources. Internet

Etiquette is the proper way to conduct form and manners that are acceptable and required in social and professional relations. Three crucial elements of etiquette are timeliness, empathy, and respect. These elements are necessary in personal and professional life. Timeliness effects everyone; whether it is waiting to see your attorney or your doctor, many people get irritated when wait times are long, and it is equally disrespectful to be consistently late to appointments, meetings, or social gatherings. Time is important to everyone, and should be treated as such. Respect and empathy go farther than most professionals realize. It is essential to understand, or try to, others feelings, attitudes, and emotions and treat others as you would want to be

Today, society is affected by the many advances in technology. These advances affect almost every person in the world. One of the prevalent advances in technology was the invention and mass use of the Internet. Today more than ever, people around the world use the Internet to support their personal and business tasks on a daily basis. The Internet is a portal into vast amounts of information concerning almost every aspect of life including education, business, politics, entertainment, social networking, and world security. (idebate.com) Although the Internet has become a key resource in developing the world, the mass use of Internet has highlighted a major problem, privacy and the protection of individual, corporate, and even government

Federal government regulate only certain areas, leaving it to the Internet user to avoid unwanted data collection or use and the private companies to apply protective privacy policies that are followed. It is very difficult to determine where to draw the line to prevent unwanted use and storage of consumer information and how best to protect a person’s online privacy while leaving room for freedom of speech and e-commerce for Web site owners and online advertisers.

Internet use has become more popular in the last two decades, while in the 80' and 90's the common communication channels were phone and fax, electronic email has become the norm in the new century; computers and internet use have become ordinary commodities at the workplace. Common knowledge and internet etiquette (netiquette) teach us essential rules of proper behavior for internet use. It is imperative that we understand that in the business world, netiquette must go beyond simple rules of common sense and courtesy, and most companies rely on established policies and internal controls to assure that employees understand the importance of following ethical and legal guidelines when using the internet. These policies are also important

Over the past decade the world has gotten much smaller due to the electronic communication the Internet has fostered. While this promotes business and international relations, problems arise regarding the protection of individuals’ personal information. Many countries around the world have developed privacy policies and laws protect an individual's information in the realm of electronic communication. Universal enforcement gets complicated because the Internet is not restricted to one country; it’s worldwide. As a result, concerns arise regarding the compatibility of various countries' privacy policies. This paper will discuss the current legislation in place for various major

On December 16, 2003, Congress enacted the Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act (CAN-SPAM) of 2003, Pub. L. No. 108-187, 117 Stat. 2669 (2003) requiring the Federal Trade Commission to issue regulations defining the relevant criteria to facilitate the determination of the primary purpose of an electronic mail message, specifically commercial electronic mail messages. An electronic mail acceptable use policy is a document stipulating constraints and practices that users must agree to and comply with when accessing and using the organization’s network system and electronic mail servers. The electronic mail acceptable use policy is a component of the Individual Use and Operation of Information

Being a digital citizen is an important part of using the internet. Being informed on what is right and wrong on the internet can prevent you from making a mistake that will affect how the world sees you.

Etiquette has always been an important part of life, be it social or business. However, it seems that business etiquette is has become more important in the last decade. This is mainly due to the fact that the business world is becoming more global and that “relationship selling” has become must for success. Etiquette is important for a variety of reasons. It helps to ease what might become and uneasy situation and can make or break business relationships that are worth millions of dollars. In essence, etiquette helps people to understand what is appropriate in any situation. It is also important to know the difference between business protocol and business etiquette. Business

The immeasurable, ever-accelerating development of technology in today 's society comes with a price. Freedom is a double-edged sword; as we move closer to the realm of unlimited possibility, the task of regulating the use of technology becomes taller and taller. When it comes to governing and policing the infinite expanse that is the Internet, it is not just a question of "how?" but "who?" Who is responsible for the regulation of the electronic universe, and how can it best be regulated while respecting the rights of all creators, both of the copyright-holding and non-copyright-holding variety?