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21 Cards in this Set
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An injury or disorder of the muscles, nerves, tendons, ligaments, and joints.
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RSI (Repetitive Strain Injury)
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A health-related condition when you have sore, tired, burning, itching, or dry eyes; blurred or double vision; distance blurred vision after prolonged staring at a display device; etc.
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CVS (Computer Vision Syndrome)
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An applied science devoted to incorporating comfort, efficiency, and safety into the design of items in the workplace.
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Ergonomics
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Occurs when the computer consumes someone's entire social life.
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Computer Addiction
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The moral guidelines that govern the use of computers and information systems.
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Computer Ethics
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A group of people who believe that allowing even the slightest altercation could lead to misrepresentative photos.
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National Press Photographers
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The rights to which creators are entitled for their work.
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Intellectual Property Rights
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Gives authors and artists exclusive rights to duplictae, publish, and sell their materials.
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Copyright
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Involves reducing the electricity and environmental waste while using a computer.
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Green Computing
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Helps to reduce the amount of electricity used by computers and related devices.
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Energy Star Program
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Refers to the right of individuals and companies to deny or restrict the collection and use of information about them.
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Information Privacy
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When merchants gather up all of your information and put it into a database. They then sell the contents of their databases to national marketing firms and Internet advertising firms. These firms then create this by combining the information from the databases with information from public sources.
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Electronic Profile
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A small text file that a Web server strores on your computer.
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Cookie
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A program placed on a computer without the user's knowledge taht secretly collects information about the user.
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Spyware
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A program that displays an online advertisement in a banner or pop-up window on Web pages, e-mail messages, or other Internet services.
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Adware
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An unsolicited e-mail message or newsgroup posting sent to multiple recipients or newsgroups at once.
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Spam
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A scam in which a perpretartor sends an official looking e-mail message that attempts to obtain your personal or financial information.
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Phishing
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A scam, similar to phishing, where a perpretrator attempts to obtain you personal or financial information, except they do so via spoofing.
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Pharming
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Gaining unauthorized access or obtaining confidential information by taking advantage of the trusting human nature of some victims are the naivety of others.
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Social Engineering
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The use of computers to observe, record, and review an employee's use of a computer, including communications such as e-mail messages, keyboard activity, and Web sites visited.
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Employee Monitoring
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The process of restricting access to certain materials on the Web.
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Content Filtering
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