IT Ethics Assignment
Read the article below and answer the following questions. You should use information from the first IT Ethics assignment in your answers. You can also use information from other parts of the ebook by Lessig provided in the first IT Ethics assignment to support your answers.
1. What are the “facts” of the case itself? Remember, the facts, not your opinion
2. What are the implications of this case being overturned for a person’s data stored on the web? This will be some of your own opinion
3. Why do you think companies like Google, Facebook, and Netflix sided with the court’s opinion?
4. Last, read Lessig-Codev2.pdf, Chapter 17, the first portion under the heading “Responses of a Judiciary”. Do you see where Lessig’s idea here applies to this case? Support your answer.
Your final product should be 3 pages.
Article: http://fortune.com/2016/05/16/supreme-court-spokeo-decision (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
Supreme Court Case: http://www.scotusblog.com/case-files/cases/spokeo-inc-v-robins/ (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
Lessig Ebook: Lessig-Codev2.pdf
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Read the article below and answer the following questions. You should use information from the first IT Ethics assignment in your answers. You can also use information from other parts of the ebook by Lessig provided in the first IT Ethics assignment to support your answers.
1. What are the “facts” of the case itself? Remember, the facts, not your opinion
2. What are the implications of this case being overturned for a person’s data stored on the web? This will be some of your own opinion
3. Why do you think companies like Google, Facebook, and Netflix sided with the court’s opinion?
4. Last, read Lessig-Codev2.pdf, Chapter 17, the first portion under the heading “Responses of a Judiciary”. Do you see where Lessig’s idea here applies to this case? Support your answer.
Your final product should be 3 pages.
Article: http://fortune.com/2016/05/16/supreme-court-spokeo-decision (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
Supreme Court Case: http://www.scotusblog.com/case-files/cases/spokeo-inc-v-robins/ (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
Lessig Ebook: Lessig-Codev2.pdf
(Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.