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OCR A-Level Computer Science from 2015 - Chapter 18 (Legal, Ethical, Moral and Social issues)
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- 1computer misuse act (1990)Illegal to make unauthorised access with intent to commit further offences and with intent to impair operation of computers
- 2Data protection act (1998)8 set out provisions for the control of data about individual's, stating how data can be used
- 3copyright designs and patents act (1988)Protects the intellectual property rights of individuals and organisations, making it illegal to copy, modify or distribute software without permission
- 4Regulation if investigatory powers act (2000)Gives certain bodies the right to monitor communications and Internet activity to prevent criminal activities
- 5communications act (2003)Deals with communications that contain credible threats of violence with many provisions
- 6Equality act (2010)Identifies certain protected characteristics and makes it illegal to discriminate against anyone with those characteristics
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- Flashcards on legal, ethical, moral and social issues, created by william taylor on 16/03/2017.
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