S5:EP3 Digital Technology: Law and Privacy
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S5:EP3 Digital Technology: Law and Privacy
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This episode explores the legal and privacy implications of digital technology, outlining key legislation such as the Data Protection Act 2018, the Computer Misuse Act 1990, and the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. It details how personal data is collected, processed, and stored, emphasizing user rights and organizational responsibilities under data protection laws, including the right to access, rectify, or erase personal information. The episode also examines computer misuse offenses, such as unauthorized access and modification, and discusses copyright infringement, differentiating between proprietary and open-source software licenses. Practical examples and scenarios are used to illustrate potential legal breaches and their associated penalties, providing a comprehensive overview of digital ethics and legal compliance.