New Media Ethics 2009 course

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/7872425.stm The article effectively speaks of how CCTV cameras and DNA database are threats to privacy. Though many states have reasoned them for being...

Privacy Surveillance

started by Paul Melissa on 08 Sep 09 no follow-up yet

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/11/technology/11iht-download.1.7846678.html?scp=20&sq=copyright&st=Search A student previously fined for breaking copyright laws at Brown University on Rhode Island ...

copyright :file sharing" "Intellectual property rights"

started by Jody Poh on 25 Aug 09 no follow-up yet

privacy surveillance

started by joanne ye on 09 Sep 09 no follow-up yet

From a Critical Ethic perspective, Who do patents and copyrights protect? What kind of ideologies underly such a policy? I would argue that it is the capitalist ideologies, individualist ideolo...

MS Word patent copyright

started by Weiye Loh on 20 Aug 09 1 follow-up, last by Weiye Loh on 20 Aug 09

It does remind me of how we're trained to protect and take care of our weapons during National Service, so they will take care of us during war. Very interesting perspective. Very humanist I would ...

Robot emotions love

started by guanyou chen on 15 Oct 09 1 follow-up, last by Weiye Loh on 18 Oct 09

piracy commodity

started by Jun Jie Tan on 26 Aug 09 no follow-up yet

Link: http://news.cnet.com/Judges-protest-workplace-surveillance/2100-1023_3-271457.html Summary: A panel of influential judges are taking a closer look at the issue of electronic monitoring at ...

workplace surveillance

started by Low Yunying on 09 Sep 09 1 follow-up, last by Magdaleine on 10 Sep 09

URL: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/opinion/edit-page/Pay-It-Forward-On-Being-A-Slacktivist/articleshow/5065543.cms The article talks about the point of view of a slacktivist. A slacktivist's ...

online activism

started by Olivia Chang on 30 Sep 09 no follow-up yet

Privacy Surveillance Protection

started by Jude John on 08 Sep 09 no follow-up yet

shttp://www.straitstimes.com/Breaking+News/Singapore/Story/STIStory_334426.html Summary: The article centres on the Senior Minister of State (Information, Communications and the Arts) Lui Tuck ...

started by Chong Yi Ting on 02 Sep 09 no follow-up yet

online politics activism

started by Jody Poh on 30 Sep 09 no follow-up yet

We all know that Google revealed the blogger who called model Liskula Cohen a skank, and everyone in the web community was up in arms because it seems that Google has breached its duty to protect i...

started by juliet huang on 09 Sep 09 no follow-up yet

http://www.actionbioscience.org/biotech/pecorino.html Cloning leads to amazing possibilities such as ability to harvest organs from genetically-engineered pigs to save human lives, to pres...

biotechnology

started by Jun Jie Tan on 21 Oct 09 no follow-up yet

http://www.riverdeep.net/current/2002/01/011402t_divide.jhtml This article essentially explains the concept of a digital divide, provides some statistics of this issue in the United States and bri...

digital divide

started by Li-Ling Gan on 07 Oct 09 no follow-up yet

Age Divide Access

started by Jude John on 07 Oct 09 1 follow-up, last by joanne ye on 12 Oct 09

issue of misrepresentation defamation online rumours

started by Valerie Oon on 20 Aug 09 no follow-up yet

Posthumanism

started by Paul Melissa on 04 Nov 09 1 follow-up, last by Paul Melissa on 04 Nov 09

The link : http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/448207/1/.html Case Summary: Red Nano is a people-search engine which allows others to find you in the public int...

rednano online identity

started by juliet huang on 19 Aug 09 no follow-up yet