FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY

WHAT IS COMPUTER SECURITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Material on the Web is free for anyone to use.
A
TRUE
B
FALSE
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Incorrect! Just because material is accessible on the Internet does not mean that it is no longer protected by copyright. Unless you know it is in the public domain or the author gives permission to use it, it is protected by copyright.

Detailed explanation-2: -Posting another person’s original material on a website without their permission entails copying, display, publication and/or performance of such work which could constitute an infringement of the owner’s copyright.

Detailed explanation-3: -Web Content and Copyright Law Anything that enjoys copyright protection, whether it’s rendered in ink or pixels, may not be copied or published elsewhere without the express (typically written) permission of the author.

Detailed explanation-4: -You are free to copy and reuse content which can be openly accessed on the web for educational purposes. No. The fact that a resource is accessible on a public website does not necessarily change the copyright protections.

Detailed explanation-5: -Fair use is the right to use a copyrighted work under certain conditions without permission of the copyright owner. The doctrine helps prevent a rigid application of copyright law that would stifle the very creativity the law is designed to foster.

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