FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

TECHNOLOGYS ETHICAL LEGAL PRIVACY ISSUES

IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY ON PRIVACY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Digital technology is fuelling a loneliness epidemic (Age UK)
A
Ethical Issue
B
Privacy Issue
C
Environmental Issue
D
Legal Issue
E
Cultural Issue
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Many experts believe that having constant access to technology, specifically smartphones, can prevent us from making personal connections. For many people, it’s become a habit to reach for a smartphone any time they have a free moment, and this behavior could be making our loneliness worse.

Detailed explanation-2: -While we desire human contact, digital alternatives are often cheaper than everyday acquaintances. This has resulted in more and more aspects of our lives becoming digital by default, which has subsequently reduced our opportunities for everyday social contact.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Digital Inclusion programme is designed to give service users with no to low-level digital skills the ability and motivation to get online and to improve their digital skills. As you will be aware, the world is changing and being able to get online is becoming more and more necessary for older people.

Detailed explanation-4: -Everyone is different. While some people might prefer face-to-face interaction, others, especially introverts, may prefer to beat loneliness by interacting online. We are all unique individuals, and it simply isn’t fair to blame technology for some people feeling isolated.

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