diff --git a/content/notes/ethics-essay.md b/content/notes/ethics-essay.md index 842a6d602..93ce0e9b6 100644 --- a/content/notes/ethics-essay.md +++ b/content/notes/ethics-essay.md @@ -60,7 +60,9 @@ Although other platforms like Facebook and Twitter # 4 - Our responsibility -So what can we do - as IT professionals, to improve the situation of widespread information. The ACM code of ethics outlines a set of principles that should act as a baseline for our actions. The ACM code of ethics was "designed to inspire and guide the ethical conduct of all computing professionals" and act as a "basis for remediation when violations occur". The Code is a set of principles with the public good as the primary consideration, each with a set of guidlines to help professionals put the principles into practice. The Code is an attempt to apply fundamental ethical principles to the computing +So what can we do - as IT professionals, to improve the situation of widespread information. The ACM code of ethics outlines a set of principles that should act as a baseline for our actions. The ACM code of ethics was "designed to inspire and guide the ethical conduct of all computing professionals" and act as a "basis for remediation when violations occur". The Code is a set of principles with the public good as the primary consideration, each with a set of guidlines to help professionals put the principles into practice. The Code is an attempt to apply fundamental ethical principles to the computing profession. + +How can we apply this Code to the issue of misinformation, censorship, and freedom of expression. Ideas - a social media platform that had a cap on the number of followers a person can have, and the number of people a person can follow