Assignment
I. (a) It has become popular to post video showing people being rude, arguing, littering, and singing or dancing poorly. Is public shaming appropriate for these actions? Discuss some social and ethical considerations.
(b) Some parents post embarrassing videos and photos of their children as punishment for disobedience or for finding drugs in the child's room. Is public shaming appropriate for these actions? How does this differ from the situation in (a)?
II. Write a short essay (roughly 300 words) about some topic related to computing technology or the Internet that interests you and has social or ethical implications. Describe the back¬ground; then identify the issues, problems, or questions that you think are important.
III. Discuss Facebook's policies from a privacy perspective. What does it do well? What does it do poorly? How could it improve?
IV. Veterinarians implant computer chips into pets and farm animals to identify them if they get lost. Discuss some benefits and risks of doing so with children.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.