Information Technology Acts Paper Angie Thompson BIS/220 April- 5/2012 KYLE JOHNSON Information Technology Acts Paper The Children ’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) was brought before legislation in December of 2000 and signed off by President Clinton. The law was brought about to protect children from certain internet usage that could be accessed at public and school libraries. Although there were officials that tried to overturn this bill‚ stating that the bill limited ones First Amendment
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Internet Protection Act‚ 2000) The original Children’s Internet Protection Act became effective on October 21‚ 1998 and was modified April 21‚ 2000 (Information Shield‚ 2004-2011). The law was aimed at operators of commercial websites‚ and online services directed at children below the age of 13. The law also targeted operators directed at the public with the knowledge of children 13 and below visiting there sites. With the increased use of computers‚ information technologies like electronic mail
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Information Technology Acts I have chosen write about the No Electronic Theft Act 1997 because I believe music and videos that are downloaded for free from the internet are ruining those industries. I also chose to write about the Children’s Internet Protection Act 2000 due to the fact I have two children that will be using the internet shortly. Constant changes in technology have led to bad practices and criminal charges that necessitated the creation of these acts. No Electronic Theft Act
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Information Technology Acts Paper BIS/220 Information Technology Acts Paper There are numerous amounts on Acts out there that protect web users; the Children’s Internet Protection Act‚ also known as CIPA and The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act also known as COPPA are two Acts that protect what children’s see in the internet or their personal information on the web. The Children ’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) was performed in the year 2000. This act was intended to protect children
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The advances in information technology resulted in new ethical issues that needed to addressed and necessitating the creation of The United States Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 and the Children’s Internet Protection Act of 2000 are to be addressed in this paper. The advancement in information technology such as the world wide web‚ search engines‚ YouTube‚ and virtual databases have made it easily accessible to obtain personal information‚ but also grant anyone access to age-inappropriate sites
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Information Technology Acts Nancy Plaisir BIS/220 July 17‚ 2013 Alex Preuss Information Technology Acts Chances are you have probably come across HIPPA before while in a doctor’s office in the past. HIPPA is the acronym for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. This Act was passed by Congress in 1996. As far as one can remember‚ medical files containing all medical and personal information were kept in locked drawers or file cabinets which were for authorized personnel’s only
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One of the driving forces behind the creation of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 was the low conviction rate on rapists. In 1999 9‚008 rape cases were reported and only 1 in 13 resulted in a conviction . Within this essay I will discuss whether or not the changes introduced by the Sexual Offences Act 2003 add greater clarity to the area of rape. In order to fully understand this question one must first define rape. The standard definition of rape is “unlawful sexual intercourse with a woman who at the
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the law on consent in sexual offenses cases. According to him‚ the Sexual Offenses Act 2003 ’gives a reasonable meaning of "consent" for the motivations behind the law of rape‚ and by characterizing it with reference to "capacity to make that choice"‚ adequately addresses the issue of consent with regards to deliberate utilization of liquor by the complainant’ . However‚ this is not a persuading conclusion: the Act does not give an unmistakable general meaning of consent‚ and it is not clear how the
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Implementation of New Technology As time goes by we get older as we get older we keep up with current events and get wiser‚ not only does our body physically change but so does our way of thinking. This is the same mentality that we need in our businesses. In order to stay current with events and remain competitive‚ we must keep up with the times. As we become more technologically advance‚ the way we use to run business‚ may not be the most productive and efficient way to do so anymore. Our operation
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Information Technology Acts Necessity BIS/220 January 28‚ 2013 Information Technology Acts Necessity Children are our society’s most valuable and fragile resources. It is our responsibility as parents‚ adults‚ and caregivers to provide our children with as many safeguards to protect them from physical and virtual dangers. Children are spending more and more time on the internet and without the proper protection and supervision they can be exposed to indecent or harmful material or predators
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