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Societal Impact

CBSE · Class 11 · Computer Science

Complete topic list for Societal Impact in CBSE Class 11 Computer Science. Key concepts, sub-topics, and what to focus on for board exams.

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4 Topics · CBSE Class 11 Computer Science

Topics in Societal Impact

1

Digital Footprints

  • A digital footprint is the trail of data left behind by online activity.
  • Digital footprints are created when websites are visited, emails are sent, forms are filled, tickets are booked, or apps are used.
  • A digital footprint may be created with or without awareness.
2

Digital Society, Netizen, and Etiquettes

  • Digital society means daily activities are increasingly driven by online transactions and digital technologies.
  • A digital citizen or netizen is anyone who uses digital technology along with the Internet.
  • A good netizen follows safe, ethical, and legal digital behaviour.
3

Data Protection and Intellectual Property Rights

  • Data protection is mainly about privacy of digitally stored data.
  • Sensitive data includes biometric information, health information, financial information, and personal documents, images, audios, or videos.
  • Sensitive data should be protected using encryption, authentication, and other secure methods.
4

Cyber Crime

  • Cyber crime is a criminal activity carried out in a digital environment.
  • In cyber crime, either the computer is the target or the computer is used as a tool to commit the crime.
  • Cyber crime can affect individuals, groups, organisations, or countries.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Societal impact of digital technologies

Digital footprintDigital society and netizenData protectionIntellectual Property RightsViolation of IPRPublic access and open source softwareCyber crimeIndian IT Act

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