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Computer and Community - Coggle Diagram
Computer and Community
Freedom of Speech
The political right to communicate one's opinions and ideas via speech
The right to speak without censorship or restraint by the government
Changing Communication Paradigms
Regulation of Communication Media
Print media
Broadcasting
Common carrier
A pattern or model that allows people to communicate to another person in order to give information about people needs and desires
Free-Speech Principles
Spoken and written words
Pictures
Arts
Censorship in Cyberspace
Child Online Protection Art (COPA)
Need proof of age from site visitors
Limited than Child Development Associated (CDA)
$50000 and six months in jail
The Communications Decency Act
Protect children by reducing access to adult materials
$100000 and 2 years in prison
Unconstitutional
Computer and Community
Uses of Computer and Internet
Provide convenient and cheap ways for families and friends to stay connected
Internet also created 'virtual community' (Second Life)
Human nature to form associations based on common
interests
The Digital Divide
Evaluation of the Impact of Computer Technology
Computers cause social inequity
Benefit big business and the government
Do little or nothing to solve real problems
Computers separate humans from nature and destroy the environment