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I found this article to be very interesting as it explains and gives examples on digital media and globalisation

I find this article to be very interesting, as it comments on the advantages and limitations of the globalisation of digital media as well as being on a topic of current interest.

Scenario: Gene Simmons, member of rock band 'Kiss', has stated that music piracy has 'murdered' rock and other music genres. Social & Ethical Issues: A negative impact of this problem is that people in the music industry do not get the same profits from their work as they did before the advent of music piracy. However, this is beneficial for the pirates as they do not have to pay for music that they listen to. A downside of this for them is that this is illegal, and people who download music in this way could find themselves arrested. IT Systems:

Worlds biggest car renting company, talks about adapting to new technology, and to use new technologies to expand their company and to expand their target audience digitally

I find this post interesting as it shows you the implications of your actions, especially when it affects others privacy. In this case they have been or will be fined 7.4 million, which is unlikely to affect this business, but it just goes to show how it would affect a smaller business.