VB Lecture Notes - Internet Ethics

Objective #1: Use text content and graphics responsibly.

• Review your instructor's guide on using graphics and other media.
• coming soon (link)
• how to cite sources -
  

Objective #2: Understand the legality of downloading files from websites.

• Penn State University provides useful information and links regarding copyright at these locations - legalmedia.psu.edu & copyright.psu.edu
• more coming eventually
  

Objective #3: Communicating correctly online.

• coming soon

Objective #4: Be responsible in your personal use of technology.

• password security - use a long password such as a phrase that includes symbols, digits, and uppercase letters. For example: Th3c4t1sf4t! (i.e. The cat is fat!)
• Do not share your password with anyone.
• Consider reading the book Dragnet Nation ( http://www.amazon.com/Dragnet-Nation-Security-Relentless-Surveillance/dp/1250060869 )