UNIT 14 M3

a) social life. Choose from: human interaction eg text messaging, multimedia messaging, emails, virtual offices; health issues eg posture, RSI, eye strain; environmental effects eg visual impact of phone masts, disposal of components; illegal imagery

b) the law. Choose from: data security eg accidental loss, theft; hacking activities eg wardriving, piggybacking;


The mechanisms that have been put in place to prevent or control these issues in social life are...

-You have to pay for text messaging & multimedia messaging
-You have to have a password on your emails
-If you are constantly sitting on a chair at work or at home on your computer you become to have a bad posture.
-If you look at a screen too long your eyes become strained


The mechanisms that have been put in place to prevent or control these issues by the law are...

-Data security to prevent your personal information from getting lost
-Accidental loss- files are backed up
-theft, hacking, wardriving, piggybacking all have consequences of some type.