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What enabled the Web to become a global tool for information exchange?
What enabled the Web to become a global tool for information exchange?
Which attribute of mobile apps differentiates them from web browsing?
Which attribute of mobile apps differentiates them from web browsing?
Why was the term 'spam' adopted?
Why was the term 'spam' adopted?
According to a 2014 survey, what percentage of American adults who own smartphones use them to get news at least once a week?
According to a 2014 survey, what percentage of American adults who own smartphones use them to get news at least once a week?
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What did the 2014 survey reveal about people who own more information technology?
What did the 2014 survey reveal about people who own more information technology?
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What do more people in the world have access to compared to electricity or clean water?
What do more people in the world have access to compared to electricity or clean water?
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What ethical analysis is provided in the text regarding using the company email system for charity solicitations?
What ethical analysis is provided in the text regarding using the company email system for charity solicitations?
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In what way did Ann exercise her right to free speech according to the text?
In what way did Ann exercise her right to free speech according to the text?
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What distinguishes Ann's actions from spammers according to the text?
What distinguishes Ann's actions from spammers according to the text?
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How did Ann's actions in sending charity solicitations via email showcase some virtues according to the text?
How did Ann's actions in sending charity solicitations via email showcase some virtues according to the text?
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What consequence did Ann face as a result of sending out charity solicitations via the company email system?
What consequence did Ann face as a result of sending out charity solicitations via the company email system?
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From a social contract theory perspective, what does the text suggest about Ann's actions regarding charity solicitations?
From a social contract theory perspective, what does the text suggest about Ann's actions regarding charity solicitations?
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What could Ann have done differently to make her emails less controversial?
What could Ann have done differently to make her emails less controversial?
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In the Virtue Ethics analysis, what virtues were mentioned in relation to Ann's actions?
In the Virtue Ethics analysis, what virtues were mentioned in relation to Ann's actions?
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Why did using company email for personal fundraising lead to controversy according to the Virtue Ethics analysis?
Why did using company email for personal fundraising lead to controversy according to the Virtue Ethics analysis?
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How could Ann have involved her daughter more according to the text?
How could Ann have involved her daughter more according to the text?
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What was a suggested alternative action for Ann to avoid controversy with the email system?
What was a suggested alternative action for Ann to avoid controversy with the email system?
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What was the potential consequence of Ann's actions leading to a policy change regarding fundraising activities?
What was the potential consequence of Ann's actions leading to a policy change regarding fundraising activities?
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What is an avatar in an online virtual world?
What is an avatar in an online virtual world?
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Which of the following is NOT an example of an online virtual world mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT an example of an online virtual world mentioned in the text?
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What is a massively multiplayer online game (MMOG)?
What is a massively multiplayer online game (MMOG)?
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How do users typically access online virtual worlds?
How do users typically access online virtual worlds?
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What is the primary purpose of online virtual worlds?
What is the primary purpose of online virtual worlds?
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What can users do in an online virtual world besides interacting with others?
What can users do in an online virtual world besides interacting with others?
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What is the main purpose of Massive multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPG)?
What is the main purpose of Massive multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPG)?
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What are some activities that avatars can engage in within virtual worlds?
What are some activities that avatars can engage in within virtual worlds?
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What dilemma do virtual worlds pose in terms of criminal activities?
What dilemma do virtual worlds pose in terms of criminal activities?
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How are virtual online worlds being utilized beyond entertainment purposes?
How are virtual online worlds being utilized beyond entertainment purposes?
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What kind of entities can avatars create or purchase in virtual worlds?
What kind of entities can avatars create or purchase in virtual worlds?
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In which scenario should real-world law enforcement get involved in virtual world activities?
In which scenario should real-world law enforcement get involved in virtual world activities?
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