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1.5 Ethics and Laws

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Total cards: 13•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

define the purpose of the GDPR (2018)

Back (Answer)

empower individuals to take control of their own data support organisations storing personal data

#2
Front (Question)

what are the rights granted to the people caused by the GDPR (2018)

Back (Answer)

right to be informed (about how and why your data is being stored) access data stored about you right to correct your data right to prevent automated decisions

#3
Front (Question)

what are the eight principles of the GDPR(2018)

Back (Answer)

data must be collected and used fairly must be held for specific purposes only used for the registered purposes must be relevant must be kept accurate not kept longer than necessary must be kept safely no transfer to a country that doesnt have the same level of data protection

#4
Front (Question)

what are the things the computer misuse act (1990) make illegal

Back (Answer)

unauthorised access to a computer system unauthorised access to digital materials with intent to commit further crime unauthorised modification of data making supplying or obtaining tools to commit computer misuse offences

#5
Front (Question)

what does making, supplying or obtaining tools to comit further computer misuse acts mean/entail

Back (Answer)

Making, supplying or obtaining softwares which could be used to gain unauthorised access to a system or modify data of etc. like malware

#6
Front (Question)

what are the sentences for less serious breaches of the computer misuse act (1990)

Back (Answer)

unauthorised access – 6 months with intent to commit further crime – 6 months unautorised modification of data – 6 months making supplying or obtaining tools to commit computer misuse offences – 12 months

#7
Front (Question)

what are the sentences for serious breaches of the computer misuse act (1990)

Back (Answer)

unauthorised access – 2 years – fine 5,000 with intent to commit further crime – 5 years –fine unlimited unautorised modification of data – 5 years –fine unlimited making supplying or obtaining tools to commit computer misuse offences –10 years –fine unlimited

#8
Front (Question)

define what the regulation of investigatory powers act (2000) does

Back (Answer)

provides certain bodies the right to monitor communications and internet access

#9
Front (Question)

what are the rules of the regulation of investigatory powers act (2000)

Back (Answer)

ISP’s must give over data stored on you provided the correct body has a warrant prevents the existence of interception activities being revealed in court (i.e the police dont have to say how they found this info becuase it’s legal for them to have it) allows mass surveillance allows monitoring of an individuals internet activities demands that access be granded to protected information demands ISP track your internet usage regulates the powers of public bodies (this refers to all the things they have to do before they can demmand or intercept etc)

#10
Front (Question)

what does the compyright designs and patents act (1998)

Back (Answer)

protects your intelectual property

#11
Front (Question)

what does the copyright designs and patents act (1998) protect

Back (Answer)

brand names inventons designs original works

#12
Front (Question)

how does the copyright designs and patents act (1998) protect your ideas and such

Back (Answer)

copyrights patents licencing trademarks

#13
Front (Question)

What steps might developers take to protect their products from piracy

Back (Answer)

A product key before software can be used (like a code)