Octopus and Privacy: Business Ethics Table of Content Introduction 3 The Objective 3 Research Methods 3 Background of the Company 3 Background of the Issue 5 Identification of Issue 7 Analysis of Issues 8 Recommendation 10 Conclusion 11 Appendix 12 List of Reference 12 Introduction Hong Kong has one of the most highly successful e-purse programs‚ the Octopus card. The Octopus card‚ which began in the niche transportation industry and extended outward to retailers‚ has been widely adopted
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Running head: Truth Telling‚ Privacy‚ and Confidentiality Truth Telling‚ Privacy‚ and Confidentiality Georgetown University Bioethics in Nursing (NURO 518) Abstract Truth telling‚ privacy and confidentiality are critical aspects of care in the medical field. Establishing an effective nurse-patient relationship is key to an effective plan of care. Situations often arise where ethical considerations have to be made. This case study involves a patient by the name of David Collins. It brings
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Project number: 40955300 HIPAA Privacy and Violation Regulations With today’s high usage of electronic medical records software in hospitals‚ clinics and health care facilities it’s important to protect every patient’s health information and medical records. As we visit the physician’s office or hospital we expect our health information to stay confidential and obtain our records at anytime for any reason. The HIPAA privacy regulation helps us feel confident that our privacy won’t be violated by giving
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Vibratory screen also commonly referred to as gyratory separators or screening machines‚ are a traditional part of processing dry bulk powders. They classify materials by separating them by particle size through a screen mesh. Using a combination of horizontal and vertical movements‚ they spread the material over a screen in controlled flow patterns and stratify the product. For many years‚ the majority of vibratory separators had a rectangular or square design and employed a simple reciprocating
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uddenly with all the new technology and the government invading our privacy‚ we have to watch what is said or done on any technological devices. Nowadays the use of Internet and devices are becoming an issue because citizens are becoming concerned that their most private details are being monitored. Innocent people are bothered by the fact that the government can see their personal information. Even though the government says that they want to help and be able to protect people and stop criminals
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Privacy and Confidentiality Maintaining privacy and confidentiality for patients is a fundamental duty of care as a nurse. It is clearly stated that "a nurse must treat personal information obtained in a professional capacity as confidential" (ANMC‚ 2003‚ pg. 4). Although the terms privacy and confidentiality are often interchanged‚ they should be distinguished. Privacy refers to one’s ownership of one’s body or information about one’s self‚ whereas confidentiality refers specifically
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The Electronic Privacy Information Center also known as EPIC was founded by David Banisar‚ Marc Rotenberg‚ and David Sobel founded in 1994. It is an independent non-profit research center based in Washington D.C. Their mission is to direct the public’s attention on developing human rights issues and privacy issues‚ along with that‚ they also work to protect our privacy and our right to freedom of speech. EPIC has been involved with several successful consumer privacy complaints with the US Federal
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choose between national security and privacy‚ it isn’t that black and white; the key is finding the balance between them for the right time. Privacy vs. national security has been an ongoing national and international debate that has many different ways to approach it from. There are certain things people must know before debating this topic‚ one of which being The Patriot Act. This is an example of a national Act attempting to balance national security and privacy. There’s also an example of this topic
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including the imperative of maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of the patients. The first code of nursing ethics was approved by the American Association of Nursing in 1950‚ with periodic reviews and modifications in the years 1956‚ 1960‚ 1968‚ 1976‚ 1985 and 2001 to guide nurses in more complex roles and functions. The principles of privacy and confidentiality in health care are fully respected in the United States. Legislation to protect patient privacy for health information‚ the Act Portability
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DATA PRIVACY IN ONLINE BANKING What is online banking? Online banking is the process of making bank transactions over the internet Usefulness of Online banking You can pay your bills‚ transfer money to multiple accounts‚ make withdrawals and deposits‚ monitor transactions on your account‚ buy and sell securities with only the click of a mouse and its that convenient. You can now do all this in the comfort of your home and customers no longer need to go to the bank and can avoid
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