Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
45 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
What is Freedom of speech?
|
Freedom of speech is the freedom to speak without censorship and/or limitation.
|
|
|
What is Innovation?
|
Innovation refers to the introduction of something new.
|
|
|
What is Intellectual Property?
|
Intellectual property is a term referring to a number of distinct types of legal monopolies over creations of the mind, both artistic and commercial, and the corresponding fields of law.
|
|
|
What do you mean by the term International?
|
International means involving more than one country.
|
|
|
What are the components of Internet Privacy?
|
Internet privacy consists of privacy over the media of the Internet: the ability to control what information one reveals about oneself over the Internet, and to control who can access that information.
|
|
|
What is Network Transparency?
|
Network Transparency in its most general sense refers to the ability of a protocol to transmit data over the network in a manner which is transparent (invisible) to those using the applications that are using the protocol.
|
|
|
What is anonymity?
|
The quality or state of being anonymous.
|
|
|
What is the legal guide for bloggers?
|
A collection of blogger-specific FAQs addressing everything from fair use to defamation law to workplace whistle-blowing.
|
|
|
What is CyberSLAPP?
|
These are cases all involve defending people's right to remain anonymous when they post comments on message boards, as well as making sure that anonymous speakers' due process rights are respected.
|
|
|
What does acronym DMCA stands for?
|
Digital Millennium Copyright Act
|
|
|
What does the acronym DRM stands for?
|
Digital Rights Management
|
|
|
What is Broadcast Flag?
|
It is a set of status bits (or a "flag") sent in the data stream of a digital television program that indicates whether or not the data stream can be recorded, or if there are any restrictions on recorded content.
|
|
|
What is Coders' Rights Project?
|
It protects programmers and developers engaged in cutting-edge exploration of technology in our world.
|
|
|
What is Digital Rights Management?
|
It is a generic term for access control technologies that can be used by hardware manufacturers, publishers, copyright holders and individuals to impose limitations on the usage of digital content and devices.
|
|
|
When will the Net Neutrality rulemaking process starts?
|
2010
|
|
|
What does PTO acronym stands for?
|
Patent and Trademark Office
|
|
|
What is computer security?
|
It is a branch of computer technology known as information security as applied to computers and networks.
|
|
|
What is Digital Radio?
|
It describes radio technologies which carry information as a digital signal, by means of a digital modulation method.
|
|
|
What is Digital Video?
|
It is a type of video recording system that works by using a digital rather than an analog video signal.
|
|
|
What is Digital Millennium Copyright Act?
|
It is a United States copyright law that implements two 1996 treaties of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
|
|
|
What is file sharing?
|
It is the practice of distributing or providing access to digitally stored information, such as computer programs, multi-media (audio, video), documents, or electronic books.
|
|
|
What is the effect of using Terms of Service?
|
Online service providers can dictate their legal relationship with users through private contracts, rather than rely on the law as written.
|
|
|
What does acronym ACTA stands for?
|
Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement
|
|
|
What is WIPO Broadcast Treaty?
|
This newly drafted treaty gives broadcasters (not creators or copyright holders) the right to tie up the use of audiovisual material for 50 years after broadcasting it, even if the programs are in the public domain, Creative Commons licensed, or not copyrightable.
|
|
|
What is the international community's most daunting challenge?
|
Development issues
|
|
|
Where does EFF expands its participation?
|
European issues
|
|
|
What does FTAA acronym stands for?
|
Free Trade Area of the Americas
|
|
|
What is The Global Network Initiative?
|
It is a coalition of information and communications companies, major human rights organizations, academics, investors and technology leaders to produce guidance and oversight for companies facing civil liberties challenges in the ICT industries.
|
|
|
What does WIPO acronym stands for?
|
World Intellectual Property Organization
|
|
|
What does CALEA acronym stands for?
|
Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act
|
|
|
When does the issue of cell tracking came to light?
|
August 2005
|
|
|
What is the another term for digital book?
|
e-book
|
|
|
It enabled phones enable far more precise location placement
|
GPS
|
|
|
When it was first revealed that the National Security Agency (NSA) has been intercepting Americans’ phone calls and Internet communications.
|
December 2005
|
|
|
What is it that has created many unexpected ways for corporations to track your web activity without your knowledge.
|
New web technology
|
|
|
What does CDT acronym stands for?
|
Center for Democracy and Technology
|
|
|
What is it that might create grave dangers to privacy and impose massive financial burdens without improving national security in the least?
|
Real ID Act
|
|
|
What does RFID acronym stands for?
|
radio frequency identification tags
|
|
|
What does COPA acronym stands for?
|
Child Online Protection Act
|
|
|
What does the Fourth Amendment generally requires?
|
It requires law enforcement to obtain a warrant based on probable cause before searching a person, her home, or her belongings.
|
|
|
What are some are of the first snares in a rapidly growing thicket of social networking privacy issues?
|
Facebook's drastic terms of service changes and Google Buzz's forced sharing of email contacts
|
|
|
What does ATS acronym stands for?
|
Automated Targeting System
|
|
|
What is an example of technical failure of e-voting machines in the 2004 presidential election?
|
Complete loss of thousands of votes
|
|
|
What does FOIA acronym stands for?
|
Freedom of Information Act
|
|
|
What is Switzerland?
|
A sophisticated ISP testing software that uses a semi-P2P, server-and-many-clients architecture to detect modified or spoofed traffic between multiple clients.
|
