Civil Rights

One of the more contentious areas in the debate about the impact of ICT is that of Civil Rights. The more data there is on people, and the more technology is used to monitor or control people in order to keep society as a whole safe, then the more likely it is that people's right to privacy and civil rights as a whole may be compromised.

Tasks

 

Read page 34 to 36 and make a list of all the groups and organisations that have your details. Read the articles above on the Sixth Form Moodle and post how these issue are effected by ICT.