Legal Issues Involved in E-Commerce By M Ali Nasir The exponential growth of the Internet and online activity raise a number of new regulatory issues and legal questions. The power of the Web to reach the world carries with it a variety of legal issues‚ often related to intellectual property concerns‚ copyright‚ trademark‚ privacy‚ etc.‚ particularly in the context of doing business on the Internet. Authorities seeking to apply their laws in traditional ways or to expand legal control over international
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ROBOT ETHICS AND ETHICAL ISSUES ABSTRACT Robot ethics is a branch of applied ethics which endeavours to isolate and analyse ethical issues arising in connection with present and prospective uses of robots. These issues span human autonomy protection and promotion‚ moral responsibility and liability‚ privacy‚ fair access to technological resources‚ social and cultural discrimination‚ in addition to the ethical dimensions of personhood. INTRODUCTION Robots are machines endowed with sensing‚ information
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SANCTITY OF LIFE We all have different viewpoints when it comes to Embryonic Stem Cell Therapy. Majority of the individuals believes that it violates the sanctity of life because they consider the act of destroying a human blastocyst is equal to killing a human being. Embryos are considered humans from the moment of the union of the gametes; hence‚ it can be relayed as the weakest members of society. It is morally wrong to exploit the weak merely because some benefit can be derived from it
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Primark have had numerous negative ethical issues in their lifespan. Significant problems started to arise in 2005 when Primark scored the lowest of all leading clothing chains in the UK scoring a very low 3.5 out of 20 on the Ethical Index. This index ranks companies based on their overall ethics including criteria such as worker’s rights. Primark were strongly blasted for this low score and to regain its now damaged reputation‚ Primark decided to join the Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI)‚ a NGO of
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Ethical Issues Encountered by Red Bull Red Bull has successfully implemented marketing strategies to appeal to their target market‚ mainly young consumers‚ throughout the world. This product is popular globably‚ and is sold in bars‚ night clubs and supermarkets. Red Bull may claim to “give you wings” but drinking too much of the popular energy drink may also lead to heart damage‚ as study suggests. Red Bull has repeatidly denied that their product is not dangerous and hazardous to the body. In
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Work within a legal and ethical framework Task A Question 1 Why is important for a worker in the csi to follow their job description? It is important for a worker in the community service industry to follow their job description as it is important that they give a professional standard of the service. It is also due to confidentiality. Community service workers have duty of care to their clients. Also it is important they follow their job description because different services may have different
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According to an article published October 11‚ 2016‚ Wells Fargo Bank has had substantial ethical and fraudulent issues for several years (Cowley‚ 2016). There are reports of misuse in reporting and fraudulent activity dating back to the year 2005. A Los Angeles city attorney filed a lawsuit against Wells Fargo in May 2015 (Cowley‚ 2016). This lawsuit was filed to bring light to the creation of unauthorized accounts by Wells Fargo Bank and the organization’s employees. Wells Fargo was accused of
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stakeholders‚ and had a huge negative impact on BP. BP has a long history of legal and ethical violations. Over the past twenty years‚ BP subsidiaries have been convicted three times of environmental crimes in Alaska and Texas including two felonies. The company is still on probation for two of them. The company also received the largest fine ever for willful work safety violations in United States history. This shows BP’s lack of legal responsibility. While BP has said it accepts responsibility for
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ETHICS ETHICAL ISSUES IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS Many of the ethical issues and dilemmas in international business are rooted in the fact that political systems‚ law‚ economic development‚ and culture vary significantly from Nation to nation. Consequently‚ what is considered normal practice in one nation may be considered unethical in others. Because they work for an institution that transcends National borders and cultures‚ managers in a multinational firm need to be particularly sensitive
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Current Ethical Issue in Business PHL/323 Current Ethical Issue in Business In today’s changing world of economical and social standings‚ individuals have to be aware of how ethical issues are of the utmost importance in the 21st century corporate world. The following paper will show the reader how a certain company deals with the ethical responsibilities and how actions of not following them of have consequences‚ not for just the company
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