Choose 5 commandments for Computer Ethics from the following and explain each co

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Choose 5 commandments for Computer Ethics from the following and explain each commandment using an example. Thus you need to write 5 different examples total. Your explanation must contain at least 20 words for each commandment. (Even if you choose more than 5, you will not get extra credits. First 5 will be graded.) THE TEN COMMANDMENTS FOR COMPUTER ETHICS from the Computer Ethics Institute (Rinaldi, 1998). Thou shalt not use a computer to harm other people. Thou shalt not interfere with other people's computer work. Thou shalt not snoop around in other people's files. Thou shalt not use a computer to steal. Thou shalt not use a computer to bear false witness. Thou shalt not use or copy software for which you have not paid. Thou shalt not use other people's computer resources without authorization. Thou shalt not appropriate other people's intellectual output. Thou shalt think about the social consequences of the program you write. Thou shalt use a computer in ways that show consideration and respect. Example: Thou shalt not use a computer to harm other people. -- Using a computer to lower someone's bank account balance without a proper transaction and authorization can harm that person financially. This type of actions should not be allowed. Assignment #: 3 Name:Your name StudentID:Your student ID Lecture:Your lecture time Thou shalt not use a computer to harm other people. -- Using a computer to lower someone's bank account balance without a proper transaction and authorization can harm that person financially. This type of actions should not be allowed. and so on. (Don't use the above example. You need to have your own examples.)

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

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