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CYBERETHICS [1 record]

Record 1 2011-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ethics and Morals
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

Moral principles ruling the behaviour of netizens on computer networks.

OBS

nethics: The Translation Bureau recommends in its 2007 Linguistic Recommendation (LR-4) that "Net" not be capitalized when it forms part of a compound written as one word.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éthique et Morale
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

Ensemble des principes moraux régissant le comportement des internautes dans les réseaux de téléinformatique.

OBS

On confond souvent la «nétiquette» et la «néthique», cette dernière faisant intervenir des éléments de moralité.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ética y Moral
  • Internet y telemática
OBS

ciberética, nética: No confundir con ciberetiqueta ni netiqueta.

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