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Judgment in communication ethics is based on a single perspective—one’s own.

False

Any public official who violated the Data Privacy Act will be disqualified to take public office.

True

The fine for the violation of the Data Privacy Act is between PHP500,000 to 2 Million pesos.

True

The collection of personal information is allowed for as long as the consent of the subject is given.

True

Directly copying an online reference material verbatim is acceptable as long as you indicate the URL.

False

Communication Ethics is independent of other ethical theories.

False

Rules and policies on intellectual property are aligned with communication principles.

True

A man can completely free himself of communication interactions if he chooses to.

False

For joint authorship, copyright protection lasts during the lifetime until 50 years after the death of the last surviving author.

True

Rationalization is an effective way to overcome ethical nearsightedness.

False

Only works with a registered patent is protected by intellectual property rights.

False

Copyright protection only lasts during the lifetime of the author.

False

The purpose of processing personal information must be legitimate before any data can be collected.

True

The data controller is free to decide the level of security needed to protect the personal information collected.

False

One's past research articles can be resubmitted numerous times without notifying the recipient that it has been published elsewhere.

False

As long as the data subject is notified that personal information will be collected, there is no need to inform them of the method of collection or processing.

False

Passing off one’s previous work as new is a form of plagiarism.

True

Copyright infringement only happens when there is a violation of the exclusive economic rights of the owner.

False

Communication Ethics only evaluates the impact of current events and their influence on people’s views and behavior.

False

Copyright covers literary and artistic works while industrial property includes industrial designs.

True

The grammaticality of the message is enclosed in the principle of correctness in communication.

True

Rationalization draws from general truth.

False

Minor lapses in the use of correct language are tolerable for as long as it still conveys a comprehensive meaning.

True

The type of personal information to be collected does not need to be specified for as long as the data subject gives his consent.

False

We have the ability to choose all the communication interactions we will participate in.

False

The purpose of the collection and processing of personal information need not be disclosed to the data subject.

False

There should be transparency in the processing of personal information.

True

Based on communication ethics, there is only one correct action in every communication scenario.

False

Only works with a registered patent is protected by intellectual property rights.

False

A strongly expressed opinion helps validate the content of a message.

False

Communication ethics is about doing what is good, right, and convenient to communicate.

False

There are no legal liabilities for the violation of intellectual property rights and copyright laws.

False

Ethical discernment allows an individual to make ethical decisions.

True

Communication is considered effective if it is impactful regardless of the correctness and clarity of the information included.

False

Giving background information is always needed when communicating because all details are important.

False

When combined with one’s original work, short phrases borrowed from a source does not require citation.

False

People who only possess but do not sell unauthorized copies of someone’s work are not liable under the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines.

False

A person violating the Data Privacy Act may be imprisoned for up to six years.

True

Communication Ethics also draws from other ethical theories to determine the acceptability of communicative interactions.

True

Personal information can only be stored for as long as necessary.

True

Symbols, names, and images in commerce are protected by intellectual property rights.

True

Unpublished materials are not covered by copyright protection.

False

Aside from paying fines, there are no other penalties for violating the Data Privacy Act.

False

Philippine law considers invasion of privacy as a criminal offense.

True

Industrial property includes artistic works and architectural design.

False