Tag: Internet & information technology
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Government information in a changing world
It is widely acknowledged that information is a valuable resource. The right information at the right time can enable innovation, boost productivity...
Why it’s worth saving the local book industry
The Australian book industry has been under the microscope recently following the announcement that RedGroup, owners of Angus & Robertson and...
The ethics of free speech
One of our members recently contacted us because he is concerned that more and more blog correspondence from online audiences amounts to a public...
One laptop per pacific child
An innovative global project to bring low-cost, low-powered laptops to children in developing countries is tackling the growing digital divide,...
The irony of Wikileaks
The publication of a mass of leaked diplomatic cables by the organisation founded by Julian Assange, WikiLeaks, has prompted an extraordinary...
Privacy in the information age free for all
Former Prime Minister Paul Keating takes issue with those who assert that privacy in modern times is dead. Mr Keating supports Australian Law Reform...
The ethical journalist online
Ethical journalists – online, or wirelessly mobile or howsoever they reach their audiences – will be fundamentally the same as the...
Ethics of the internet
For some people, the internet is an anarchic space in which even the criminal can roam freely. For others, it is a place of liberty in which citizens...
Globalisation is not the end of the world
Many of those who attended this year's annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos will have come away with the impression that the dominant...
The mailing industry and ethics*
Contents: Introduction What is ethics all about? Ethics is a matter of practical concern Ethics is not the same as morality A final point about...

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