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Lesson 108 of 500 · Extra Passages
⭐ 30 XPTechnology Ethics Part 2
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Technology ethics is about understanding the right and wrong ways to use technology.
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Technology ethics is about understanding the right and wrong ways to use technology. It involves making choices that impact people and society. For example, when using social media, it's important to respect others' privacy and not share their personal information without permission. This means thinking carefully before posting photos or comments about friends. Another example is when companies develop new technology, like robots or apps. They must consider how their products will affect people's lives, such as whether they might take away jobs or create safety risks. By following ethical guidelines, we can help ensure that technology is used in ways that benefit everyone and make the world a better place.
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