ict code of ethics
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Ethics
Need: Good life--- حياةطيبة
Islamic law (Shariah)
What is Islam?
Islamic law (Shariah)
Basic principle for social conduct
Potential ICT related harm
Netiquette
Ethics and Netiquette
From: http://www.albion.com/netiquette/corerules.html
Remember the human
Communication on the Internet does not replace/ substitute normal
contact.
Netiquette
Ethics and Netiquette
Don’t abuse your new found anonymity
Adhere to the same standards of behavior online that you follow in real
life.
Spying and Backbiting
Ethics and Netiquette
Netiquette
Respect people's time and bandwidth
Avoid chain emails; large attachments;
Use a subject that defines your email; Always read FAQs (discussion lists).
Before forwarding the next chain letter, check at www.snopes.com if it’s a hoax
Relaying of unfounded information
Ethics and Netiquette
Netiquette
Ethics and Netiquette
Avoid sloppy language/ grammar
Don’t use ALL CAPS (which denotes
shouting)
Easy on the exclamation marks!!!!
Avoid using short forms in formal
communication
Respect Ownership
Ethics and Netiquette
Respect/ acknowledge intellectual property
Using someone’s property unjustly
Ethics and Netiquette
Copy/ share/ modify/ sell rights
Ethics and NetiquetteAll Rights Reserved
Some Rights ReservedCreative Commons
Creative Commons
Ethics and Netiquette
(by: Attribution)
(sa: Share-alike)
(nd: No derivates)
(nc: Non-commercial)
Netiquette
Ethics and Netiquette
From: http://www.albion.com/netiquette/corerules.html
Respect other people's privacy
Privacy and Confidentiality
Netiquette
Ethics and Netiquette
From: http://www.albion.com/netiquette/corerules.html
Don’t abuse the power entrusted to you
Fulfilling trust
Netiquette
Ethics and Netiquette
Protect your Haya (modesty)
See no evil, hear no evil, do no evil
Live an online life of Taqwa!
Taqwa (parable): protecting one’s self on a thorny path
Man is accountable
Code of Ethics
General Moral Imperatives
How to
acquire good ethics
1. Learning about knowledge
What is true knowledge
2) Company of pious people (صحبة)
Today’s lecture summary