ASS1-IT485-M

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1-In your opinion, what were the issues that led to the CD/DVD/Blu-ray technology abandonment? Give at least 2 reasons.

2-

a) Define Act Utilitarianism and Rule Utilitarianism. In addition, state what are the key differences between these two ethical theories?

b) Differentiate between perfect duties and imperfect duties.
c) Explain in your own words with an example the following statement: “Kantianism allows no exception to perfect duties”. You should include

why this could sometimes cause problems in reality.

3-Define cyberbullying and explain how it can be confronted. In addition, provide a real case of cyberbullying that gained public attention and include the source of your information.

4-In the context of Social Contract Theory, which emphasizes mutual agreements for the benefit of society, discuss the ethical implications of spammers harvesting email addresses and sending unsolicited messages. How does this behaviour violate the implicit social contract between internet users and service providers? Consider the responsibilities of both the spammers and the ISPs in maintaining a respectful and safe online environment.