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Ethical, legal and environmental impacts of digital technology on wider society, including issues of privacy

Ethical, legal and environmental impacts of digital technology on wider society, including issues of privacy

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Question 1

Many car insurance providers now offer "telematics" policies. These schemes require drivers to install a GPS-enabled black box in their vehicle or use a mobile app that continuously monitors, transmits, and analyzes real-time driving data, including speed, braking force, cornering acceleration, and exact location coordinates at any time of day.

Discuss the:

  • benefits to both drivers and insurance providers of collecting and analyzing this telematics data
  • privacy issues raised by the continuous tracking of individuals' precise movements and habits
  • legal issues and responsibilities that insurance companies must address under current data protection legislation (such as the Data Protection Act 2018 / GDPR)
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Ethical, legal and environmental impacts of digital technology on wider society, including issues of privacy Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Computer Science
  3. /Ethical, legal and environmental impacts of digital technology on wider society, including issues of privacy

16 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Computer Science Ethical, legal and environmental impacts of digital technology on wider society, including issues of privacy. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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