laws-are written, approved and enforced by a particular govemment. if you break a law you could face police investigation, court appearance and fine.
ethics-rule of conduct, responsibility [not the law].if you break an ethical code you
privacy law is a regulation that protects a persons right to be left alone.
- people are allowed to lead their lives without public scrutiny
- the right to privacy
intellectual property is something that is unique to you if physically created. i.e an idea is not your intellectual property but the words you write are.
copyright is a type of intellectual law that protects your work
to publish in print something which is not true or may harm that persons reputation and may bring hate or scorn towards them.
A Michigan-based health system accidentally posted the medical records of thousands of patients on the Internet (The Ann Arbor News, February 10, 1999).
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