Computing Technologies in Society Report
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Added on 2020-04-21
Computing Technologies in Society Report
Added on 2020-04-21
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Computing Technologies in Society 1ContentsIntroduction.................................................................................................................................................1Emergence of digital technology in society.................................................................................................1How digital technology impact personal privacy.........................................................................................2Importance of personal privacy and privacy values in society.....................................................................3Steps to protect privacy erosion..................................................................................................................5
Computing Technologies in Society 2Introduction Digital technologies are the electronic tools, devices, and systems which stores, generate andprocess data. Digital technology includes social media (Facebook, WhatsApp, twitter etc.),online games and applications, multimedia, cloud computing, productivity applications, mobiledevices and interoperable systems. Under this type of technology, different innovations areundertaken on the internet and social media. digital technology is one of the most valuableinvention provided to people in today’s world, as with the help of this digital technology peoplecan easily communicate with each without being physically present there. Also, they can sendtheir important files and documents without spending a large amount of money on them. Apartfrom getting numerous benefits from the use of this digital technology, people get prone tonumerous risks as well (Taylor, Fritsch, and Liederbach 2014). One of the major risks concernedwith the digital technology is the threat to the personal privacy of the people using suchtechnology. as technology can assist people in better working, similarly it can ruin the lives ofpeople as well. Further, the below mentioned report analyses the emergence of digital technologyin the society and its impact on personal privacy of people. It also explains the importance ofpersonal values in society, and the ethics connected with the digital technology and lastly, thereport provides steps to prevent privacy erosion. Further details about the task are discussedbelow. Emergence of digital technology in society Technology and society have a close link between each other as with the help of society onlytechnology develops and without technology society also cannot develop adequately. Both theaspects co-influence each other with their activities initiated. Further talking about the rise oftechnology in a global world it shall be noted that it has become the need of human beingnowadays. Development and innovation in the society can be only processed with the aid oftechnological advancement only. Also, many business operations and students projects arecompleted with the help of technology only (Oldham, and Da Silva 2015). A country whosetechnological infrastructure is inefficient is regarded as under developed country. Thus, it shallbe understood that rise of technology has benefited to the society in many ways. Aggressivegrowth of technology was seen in the years near the 2010s when around 2 billion people startedusing interest and social media applications. Use of mails, radio, and cassette eliminated with theentrance of this process as people got to know about new and efficient technology prevailing inthe society. The digital revolution developed many other industries as well; many e-commercebusinesses were influenced with revolution due to which people earned more income in themarket. Thus, the emergence of digital technology can be understood as the need of era(Gangadharan 2017).
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