Thursday, 24 April 2008

Copyright

The internet has created massive oppotunities for the violation of copyright. the internet provides text and graphics thus making it easier to cut and paste into their own documents. trying to pass someones elses work as your own is known as plagiarism.

The most files of affected of illegal copyright is music files and still and moving images. This is because a digital file can be easily copied and distributed anywhere in the world via the internet.

Acceptable use policy is also sometimes acceptable usage policy is a set of rules applied by network and website owners which restrict the ways in which the network or site may be used. documents are written for corporations, businesses, universities, schools, and website owners often to reduce the potential for legal action that may be taken by a user, and often with little prospect of enforcement. protecting people who use the internet on a regular basis.

http://www.doe.virginia.gov/VDOE/Technology/AUP/home.shtml

1 comment:

Lisa Reynolds said...

Short description of Acceptable Use Policy