Module 4: Netiquette, Computer Ethics, & Cybercrimes Flashcards

Vocabulary flashcards on Netiquette, computer ethics rules, RA 10175 cybercrimes, and computer addiction.

Netiquette

Proper and respectful behavior when using the internet or digital devices to maintain a safe and positive online environment (Network + Etiquette).

Republic Act (RA) 10175

The Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012, which serves as the Philippine legal framework that penalizes crimes committed through computers and the internet.

Copyright

Protection for original works, which applies to books, music, videos, and software.

Plagiarism

Intellectual dishonesty that involves copying another person's work without giving proper credit.

Hacking

Unauthorized access gained by entering a computer, network, or online account without permission.

Computer-Related Forgery

Document manipulation that involves altering or creating computer data to look authentic for illegal purposes.

Computer-Related Fraud

Digital deception that involves manipulating data or computers to gain money or benefits dishonestly.

Identity Theft

Impersonation or theft involving stealing and using personal details, such as a name or account info, without authorization.

Electronic Theft

Digital data theft that involves illegally obtaining or copying digital files or information.

Cyberbullying

Digital harassment involving the use of social media or messaging apps to repeatedly harass, threaten, or hurt others.

Cybersex

Digital sexual activity that involves engaging in sexual acts or communications via digital technology.

Child Pornography

Exploitation material consisting of illegal sexual content involving children, including creating, possessing, or sharing it.

Cyber Defamation

Digital character damage caused by spreading false statements online to ruin someone's reputation.

Computer Addiction

The excessive or uncontrolled use of technology that interferes with daily life.

Online Addiction

Excessive or uncontrolled use of the internet that disrupts daily routines.

Offline Addiction

Uncontrolled behavior or activity that does not require an internet connection.