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Knowledge organisers/GCSE Computer Science (J277)/Ethical, legal, cultural and environmental impact

OCR J277 Paper 1 · 1.6.1

Ethical, legal, cultural and environmental impact

Ethical, legal, cultural, and environmental impact of digital technology

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  • a.Impacts of digital technology on wider society including: Ethical issues; Legal issues; Cultural issues; Environmental issues; Privacy issues
  • b.Legislation relevant to Computer Science:The Data Protection Act 2018; Computer Misuse Act 1990; Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988; Software licences (i.e. open source and proprietary)
  • b.i.Legislation relevant to Computer Science: The Data Protection Act 2018
  • b.ii.Legislation relevant to Computer Science: Computer Misuse Act 1990
  • b.iii.Legislation relevant to Computer Science: Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988
  • b.iv.Legislation relevant to Computer Science: Software licences (i.e. open source and proprietary)