Information and Communication Technology Overview
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Which technology enables users to share news stories and information from various sources in a centralized location?

  • Assistive Media
  • Social Media News (correct)
  • Mobile Technologies
  • Convergent Technology

What is the primary function of Assistive Media, Inc.?

  • Provide internet-based reading services for individuals with visual impairments (correct)
  • Collect credit card numbers and banking information
  • Promote and share news stories from various sources
  • Develop software that combines multiple technologies into a single device

What is a key characteristic of Adware?

  • It serves as a central hub for sharing news stories from various sources.
  • It's designed to transfer from one device to another through the internet and local networks.
  • It displays advertisements on a user's device often bundled with free software. (correct)
  • It collects sensitive information like credit card numbers and passwords.

Which of the following is NOT a key characteristic of Convergent Technology?

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What is the primary goal of Spyware?

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Which of the following best describes the relationship between 'malicious' and 'software' in the term 'Malware'?

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Which of the following is a common method for a virus to spread?

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How does Mobile Technology differentiate itself from Traditional Computers?

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Which feature of Web 2.0 allows users to organize and categorize information?

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Which of these is NOT a feature that distinguishes Web 2.0 from Web 1.0?

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Which of the following is NOT a type of social media according to the text?

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What is the main purpose of user preferences in Web 3.0?

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What is the main purpose of a bookmarking site?

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What is the difference between a blog and a forum?

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Which of the following is NOT considered a problem with Web 3.0?

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What is the defining characteristic of 'Long Tail Services'?

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Which of the following actions can be taken on social news websites?

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What role does 'Mass Participation' play in the development of Web 3.0?

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What is the main advantage of using microblogging platforms?

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What is the key characteristic of social networks?

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Web 1.0?

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What is the main benefit of 'Software as a Service' (SaaS)?

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Which of the following statements about Web 2.0 is FALSE?

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Who is credited with coining the term 'Web 3.0'?

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What is the purpose of a trademark?

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Which of the following best defines a patent?

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Which point is NOT part of the fair use points related to copyright?

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What distinguishes an industrial design from other forms of intellectual property?

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What does a geographical indication signify?

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Which of the following is a key component of critical thinking?

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What is a trade secret?

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Which aspect of fair use allows for creative transformation of original works?

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What type of online harassment is the most commonly associated with youth suicide?

<p>Electronic Harassment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What act is punishable by law and involves the repeated harassment of individuals?

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Which of the following acts is categorized as a crime against intellectual property?

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What is the primary legal document that defines and penalizes child pornography?

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What is the main reason why plagiarism is considered a form of criminal copyright infringement?

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Which of the following behaviors is NOT specifically mentioned as a negative online behavior that should be avoided?

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What is the main concept underlying Digital Citizenship?

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Which of the following cyberattacks involves deceiving people into disclosing sensitive information?

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How does a worm spread through a network?

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What is the primary goal of ethical hackers?

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What is the main characteristic of spyware?

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What is the main difference between traditional sports betting and online sports betting?

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What does the term "Non-Delivery of Merchandise" refer to?

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According to Virginia Shea, which of the following is NOT a core rule of Netiquette?

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What is the primary function of a Trojan horse in a cyberattack?

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Web 1.0

The first generation of the internet where users primarily could only view static web pages. The content was fixed and not interactive.

Web 2.0

The second generation of the internet where users could interact and collaborate by creating, sharing, and modifying content. This introduced dynamic web pages.

Web 3.0

The third generation of the internet that aims to create a decentralized, intelligent and interconnected web experience, using technologies like blockchain and artificial intelligence. It focuses on user-centricity, data ownership and machine learning.

Rich User Experience

A website's capability to provide personalized content based on user data and preferences.

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User Participation

A website's feature that allows users to contribute content and interact with each other.

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Long Tail Services

Services that offer on-demand access to content or features instead of a one-time purchase.

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Software as a Service (SaaS)

A subscription-based model where users access software applications instead of purchasing them.

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Mass Participation

The ability to share information widely through universal web access, leading to diverse information sharing.

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Folksonomy

A system that lets users categorize and classify information using tags. Instead of relying on predefined categories, users can create and apply their own labels.

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Social Media

A broad category of online platforms that allow users to create, share, and interact with content. This includes social networks, bookmarking sites, media-sharing platforms, microblogging services, blogs, and forums.

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Social Networks

A website where users can create profiles, connect with others who share similar interests, and interact through posts, comments, and likes.

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Bookmarking Sites

Websites that allow users to save and organize links to web pages, making it easier to find them later.

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Media Sharing

Applications that enable users to upload and share media content, such as images, videos, and music.

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Microblogging

A type of social media where users post short updates, often with a focus on timeliness and brevity.

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Blogs

Online platforms where users can publish and share their own written content, such as articles, reviews, or personal experiences.

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Forums

Online discussion platforms where users can engage in conversations on specific topics.

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Convergent Technology

The process of combining multiple technologies into a single device or system. This often results in a new outcome saving time, space, and power.

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Mobile Technologies

Software designed specifically to create a user-friendly experience on devices with touchscreens and smaller displays.

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Adware

A type of software that displays advertisements on a user's device. It often comes bundled with free software and aims to earn revenue for developers through ads.

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Virus

A malicious program that can spread from one device to another. It often travels through the internet, local networks, or data storage.

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Spyware

This malicious software aims to collect sensitive data, such as credit card numbers, banking information, and passwords.

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Malware

A general term for any type of harmful software designed to damage or disrupt computer systems.

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Assistive Media

A non-profit organization that provides an internet-based reading service for individuals with visual and reading impairments.

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Social Media News

A type of news platform that encourages interaction and sharing between news providers and users. It often aggregates news stories from various third-party sources.

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Phishing

A cyberattack where scammers trick people into giving away sensitive information like passwords or credit card details. They often use fake emails, messages, or websites that look real.

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Worm

A type of malware that can spread through computer networks and replicate itself. It often disguises itself as a useful program but can harm your devices.

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Hacking

Unauthorized access to computer systems to take advantage of weaknesses for personal gain or to cause harm. Ethical hackers use their skills to find and fix security vulnerabilities.

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Online Sports Betting

Placing bets on sports events through websites or mobile apps, rather than traditional sportsbooks.

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Non-Delivery of Merchandise

A deceptive online practice where a seller posts a product or service, but doesn't actually deliver it after receiving payment.

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Netiquette

Good online behavior. This includes treating others with respect, following the same rules as in real life, and being mindful of your actions online.

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Copyright

The legal right of a creator to protect their original work, such as a book, song, or film.

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Patent

A creator's exclusive right to their invention, allowing them to control how others use it.

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Trademark

A sign used to distinguish a company's goods or services from others, often identified by the trademark symbol: â„¢.

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Industrial Design

A distinct visual feature of a product or company, like a specific bottle shape or a logo.

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Geographical Indication

Protection for the origin of products with unique qualities and reputation, emphasizing the geographical origin, like cheese from a specific region.

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Trade Secret

Confidential information that gives a business a competitive edge, like a secret recipe or a formula.

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Critical Thinking

The ability to analyze information critically, considering different perspectives, accuracy, and reliability.

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Electronic Harassment

Harassing, abusing, threatening, or annoying others online, especially through anonymous means. This can include cyberbullying and repeated harassment, which are common issues among young people.

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Child Pornography

Sharing, distributing, or producing materials that depict explicit sexual activity involving children under 18 years old. Parents or relatives of the child face the most severe penalties.

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Prostitution

An illegal act involving engaging in sexual activities for money or other forms of compensation.

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Criminal Copyright Infringement

The unauthorized use or theft of intellectual property (like movies, music, or written works) for profit. Plagiarism, such as copying someone else's work without proper attribution, is a form of copyright infringement.

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Plagiarism

The act of using someone else's work, ideas, or words without proper credit, especially when presenting it as your own original work.

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Digital Citizenship

The responsible behavior and practices that define how we interact online. It encompasses a wide range of actions and considerations for a safe and ethical digital environment.

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How we think, act, and behave online

This describes the actions, attitudes, and understanding necessary for participating in online communities in a responsible, respectful, and ethical manner.

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Responsible online behavior

Responsible actions we take to ensure the safety and well-being of ourselves and others in the digital world.

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Study Notes

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

  • ICT is a broad term encompassing communication devices, applications, and systems used for human interaction.

Web 1.0

  • Early web pages were static (flat pages).
  • Users couldn't modify page content.
  • Content was consistent for all users.

Web 2.0

  • Web 2.0 introduced dynamic web pages.
  • Allowed users to interact and share content.
  • Features like folksonomies (categorization) and long-tail services (on-demand services) were introduced.

Web 3.0

  • Web 3.0, proposed by John Markoff, focuses on services that "learn" user preferences.
  • Aims for a more user-centric system.
  • Problems like compatibility, security, and vagueness are associated with Web 3.0.
  • Social media enables online communication, interaction, and content creation.
  • Social media includes platforms like networks, sharing sites, microblogging, and forums.

Convergent Technology

  • Combines different technologies into a single device.
  • Improves efficiency and saves resources.

Mobile Technologies

  • Became increasingly popular due to their capability for personal computing tasks.

Assistive Media

  • Focuses on providing support for people with visual/reading impairments.

Malware

  • Malware refers to malicious software.
  • Types include viruses, worms, spyware, adware, and phishing.

Phishing

  • Phishing involves deceiving users to disclose sensitive information.

Hacking

  • Unauthorized access to systems for theft, disruption, or personal gain.

Online Sports Betting

  • Placing wagers online.
  • Legal rights over creative works.
  • Includes patents, trademarks, industrial designs, geographic indications, and trade secrets.
  • Criminal copyright infringement is unauthorized use or copying of intellectual property.

Digital Citizenship

  • Set of online behavior standards.
  • Includes netiquette rules.

Search Tools

  • Search tools improve the efficiency of finding information on the internet.

Critical Thinking Skills

  • Analytical skills and the ability to gather, organize, visualize, and adapt information.
  • Evaluate sources for accuracy, relevance, currency, expertise, and potential biases.

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