Ethics and P2P File Sharing

Recent resources tagged with Ethics and P2P File Sharing.

Cyber Ethics: A Values-Based Approach

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Title:Cyber Ethics: A Values-Based Approach (ID: E08_47603)
Author(s):Kevin P. Lynch (Clarkson University)
Origin:Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences (10/31/2008)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:

Whether they're downloading music, videos, and software or updating their profiles on social networking sites, students are bombarded by a host of ethical issues online. Clarkson has embarked on an education program that reaches out to every freshman to approach ethical behavior online from the perspective of the Clarkson values statement.

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Researching P2P Activity: What Students Say Versus What They Really Do

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Title:Researching P2P Activity: What Students Say Versus What They Really Do (ID: EDU07228)
Author(s):David Greenfield (Illinois State University), Cheryl Asper Elzy (Illinois State University), Mark S. Walbert (Illinois State University), and Warren S. Arbogast (Boulder Management Group, LLC)
Origin:Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences (10/23/2007)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:

Illinois State University has embarked on a multifaceted comparative study called the Digital Citizen Project, which investigates what works and what doesn't regarding P2P, media, and copyright. The latest baseline data will be shared and discussed, with its implications for industry and higher education. An update on technical monitoring solutions and legal service alternatives will also be featured.

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Digital Citizen Project

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Title:Digital Citizen Project (ID: CSD5042)
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (08/10/2007)
Type:Programs and Projects
Abstract:

The Illinois State Digital Citizen Project is a multi-year project to impact illegal piracy on campus using a multi-faceted approach to confront pervasive attitudes and behaviors in peer-to-peer downloading of movies, music, and media. By addressing ethical and legal issues involved through K-16 education, public relations, and rewards, Illinois State plans to create a nationally recognized program that is cost-effective, based on comparison and research of the products currently available, and is replicable on other college campuses.

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New Survey Indicates Campus Attitudes Invite Software Piracy

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Title:New Survey Indicates Campus Attitudes Invite Software Piracy (ID: CSD2956)
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2003)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports, Surveys
Abstract:Educators are finding that piracy ethics are a real problem on campus.
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