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World Wide Web And Internet Ethics

World Wide Web And Internet Ethics. ITEC317 Ethical and Social Issues in Information Systems Prepared By : Ismail Yilmaz 942764 Caner Demirer 071382. Aim of this Presentation. Evolution the internet What is WWW

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World Wide Web And Internet Ethics

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  1. World Wide WebAnd Internet Ethics ITEC317 Ethical and Social Issues in Information Systems Prepared By : Ismail Yilmaz 942764 Caner Demirer 071382

  2. Aim of this Presentation • Evolution the internet • What is WWW • How doesitspastdevelopmentandcurrentoperationsrelatetoquestions of ethics? • Is there a place for legal ethics on the internet? • If so,how would this manifest itself? • Some illegals on the Internet • Advantages of the Internet • Disadvantagesof the Internet

  3. Evolution Of the Internet • The internet is a worldwide public network of computers on which people can join and use multiple services such as sharing of information. • Started life in 1969 as a network fortheAmericanMilitary(arpanet) • Started by connecting terminals at Standford and Ucla • In 70s-80s Internet evolvedinto a network fortheAmericanacademiccommunity

  4. What is WWW? • Way of exchanging information. • Network of pages of images, texts and sounds etc. • Platform for user.

  5. WWW BACKGROUND? • WWW was developed by British scientist Tim Berners-Lee in 1989 • Published in 1992 • In 1988 thru the early 90s,worms found their way around the Net-WWW Worms(W4),joined by Spiders,Wanderers,Crawlers,and Snakes

  6. What are the effects of this evolution in the ethics issue? • Internet originaly designed for,and used by,the few and the intellectual • Internet was originally used exclusively by Americans,who value freedom of expression and are hostile towards goverment intervention or control • As Internet growth continues,more users in Third World,the ethics debate will not simply be an American vs Europeans one because of wide diversity of cultures and value sstems of users.

  7. What are the effects of the range of Internet services for the ethics debate? • The internetis not one network but many networks connected to each other. • The Internet has many users with different interests. • The debate about the content of the Internet is not national but global,not by specialists but populace

  8. Ethicsdebate • What is this ethics debate over the Internet? • Is there a place for legal ethics on the Internet and,if so,how would this manifest itself? • How do we define Internet Ethics?

  9. Definitions • Ethics is about what is good,and how we should think about good • Logic is about truth

  10. Internet Ethics • Seeks to come up with a code of conduct and disclosure obligation for those who communicate on the Internet

  11. Issues on Internet Ethics • Should we apply our moral standards to the Internet,or should we develop new norms? • If Internet is borderless,how do we accommodate multiplicity of values? • Are we to follow the established rules of conduct? • Whose is responsibility of ethics on the Internet?

  12. Issues on Ethics of Internet research • Consist of codes of conduct relating to behavior in computer mediated groups and communities and conduct relating to the practise of research generally relate to • Issues of informed consent • Privacy • Confidentiality • Dignity • Avoidance of harm

  13. Anotherethicalissue is technologyassistedplagiarism • Users,especially students/faculty can download entire term papers these research articles modules. • Internet makes it easy for users to simply sit at home,search millions of articles instantly,be taken to the exact paragraph in a text that deals with their subjects,cut and paste it,and pass the work as their own.

  14. Advantages of the Internet • E-mail • Access Information • Shopping • Online Chat • Downloading Software(free ones) • Social Networks • Navigations

  15. Disadvantages of the Internet • Illegal music/movie/program downloads • Chat roombehavior • Fake accounts • Hackers • Crakers • Spamming • Pornography

  16. Ethics and the Internet“A Student Dialogue” • Should EMU filter web content over the campus network? • What level of privacy do you expect when using the Internet? • Who “owns” what when using EMUcomputers/systems?

  17. Discussion 1: • Did EMUfilter web content over the campus network?

  18. Discussion 2: • What level of privacy do you expect when using the Internet?

  19. Remember: • Stay on topic • Be respectful to others • Viewpoints during thisdialogue

  20. Referans • www

  21. Questions? If you have any Questions you can ask?

  22. Thank You The School of Computing andTechnology

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