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ACM Code of Ethics
The code of ethics
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Computer Science
Undergraduate 4
03/30/2009
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Contribute to society and human well-being.
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1.2
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Avoid harm to others.
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1.3
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Be honest and trustworthy.
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1.4
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Be fair and take action not to discriminate.
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Honor property rights including copyrights and patent.
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Give proper credit for intellectual property.
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1.7
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Respect the privacy of others.
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1.8
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Honor confidentiality.
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2.1
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Strive to achieve the highest quality, effectiveness and dignity in both the process and products of professional work.
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Acquire and maintain professional competence.
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Know and respect existing laws pertaining to professional work.
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Accept and provide appropriate professional review.
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2.5
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Give comprehensive and thorough evaluations of computer systems and their impacts, including analysis of possible risks.
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2.6
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Honor contracts, agreements, and assigned responsibilities.
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2.7
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Improve public understanding of computing and its consequences.
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2.8
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Access computing and communication resources only when authorized to do so.
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3.1
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Articulate social responsibilities of members of an organizational unit and encourage full acceptance of those responsibilities.
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Manage personnel and resources to design and build information systems that enhance the quality of working life.
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Acknowledge and support proper and authorized uses of an organization's computing and communication resources.
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Ensure that users and those who will be affected by a system have their needs clearly articulated during the assessment and design of requirements; later the system must be validated to meet requirements.
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Articulate and support policies that protect the dignity of users and others affected by a computing system.
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3.6
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Create opportunities for members of the organization to learn the principles and limitations of computer systems.
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4.1
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Uphold and promote the principles of this Code.
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4.2
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Treat violations of this code as inconsistent with membership in the ACM.
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