Computer Science GCSE
Cultural issues
What Cultural issues means in Computer Science GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Cultural issues
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Reference: OCR
Concerns about how technology shapes shared ways of life, for example streaming changing how music is consumed or social media altering language.
Topics that use Cultural issues
Related terms
- Computer Misuse Act 1990
- Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988
- Data Protection Act 2018
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- Ethical issues
- Software licences
- Legal issues
Using Cultural issues in the exam
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