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## Ethics <a name="ethics"></a>

- [Values and Societal Norms](https://www.sociologydiscussion.com/society/values-and-norms-of-society-conformity-conflict-and-deviation-in-norms/2292)
- [Islanders change spouses whenever they want, have dedicated 'love huts' and settle their differences over a game of cricket](https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2627148/Inside-worlds-original-free-love-community-Trobriand-Islanders-change-spouses-want-dedicated-love-huts-settle-differences-game-cricket.html)
- [How the 'Original Internet Godfather' walked away from his cybercrime past](https://theconversation.com/how-the-original-internet-godfather-walked-away-from-his-cybercrime-past-interview-88822)
- [Call us immediately if your child uses Kali Linux says West Mids Police](https://www.theregister.com/2020/02/14/silly_police_infosec_parental_advice_poster/)
- [Jeffrey Paul: Your Computer isn't yours](https://sneak.berlin/20201112/your-computer-isnt-yours/)
- [Does Apple really log every app you run?](https://blog.jacopo.io/en/post/apple-ocsp/)
- [I asked Tinder for my data. It sent me 800 pages of my deepest, darkest secrets.](https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/sep/26/tinder-personal-data-dating-app-messages-hacked-sold)
- [A hacker got all my texts for $16](https://www.vice.com/en/article/y3g8wb/hacker-got-my-texts-16-dollars-sakari-netnumber)
- [Your period tracking app could be sharing intimate details with all of facebook](https://www.theguardian.com/world/commentisfree/2019/sep/14/your-period-tracking-app-could-be-sharing-intimate-details-with-all-of-facebook)
- [Shaping the Future of Connected Policing](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24FaeP_Zv_8)
- [Enabling Digital Policing: Computacenter and VMware](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wwJyKUv3rcs)
- [NSA Files Decoded: Snowden's surveillance revelations explained](https://www.theguardian.com/world/interactive/2013/nov/01/snowden-nsa-files-surveillance-revelations-decoded#section/1)
- [Surveillance Technologies under review](https://www.seattle.gov/tech/initiatives/privacy/surveillance-technologies)
- [I don't know how to count that low](https://acesounderglass.com/2021/10/20/i-dont-know-how-to-count-that-low/) - Dismissing smaller problems doesn't mean they don't exist or that they don't need solving.
- [Hackers turning to exotic programming languages](https://thehackernews.com/2021/07/hackers-turning-to-exotic-programming.html?m=1)
- [Don't talk to Police](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-7o9xYp7eE) - An American Law School lecture with a police officer in attendance exploring why it is never a good idea to talk to police.
- [Right to be offended does not exist - High Court Judge](https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7710009/Right-offended-does-not-exist-says-High-Court-judge.html) - High court Judge on why the right to be offended does not exist.


## Professionalism & Standards <a name="standards"></a>

- [W3](https://www.w3.org/standards/) - Standards for web design and applications, devices, architecture, XML, web services and other technology.
- [Government overview of Data Protection](https://www.gov.uk/data-protection)
- [The Chartered Institute for IT](https://www.bcs.org/)
- [GDPR Compliance Checklist](https://gdprchecklist.io/)
- [ICO Guide to GDPR](https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/)
- [ICO Children's Code](https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-data-protection/ico-codes-of-practice/age-appropriate-design-a-code-of-practice-for-online-services/)
- [Code of Practice for Consumer IoT Security](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/code-of-practice-for-consumer-iot-security)
- [ETSI Industry standard Code of Practice](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/etsi-industry-standard-based-on-the-code-of-practice)
- [Electronic Communications Code](https://www.ofcom.org.uk/phones-telecoms-and-internet/information-for-industry/policy/electronic-comm-code)


## Law <a name="law"></a>
### Legal Definitions

- [Actus Reus](https://e-lawresources.co.uk/Actus-reus.php) - The Act (Physical)
- [Mens Rea](https://e-lawresources.co.uk/Mens-rea-intention.php) - The Intent (Mental)
- [Ignorantia juris non excusat](https://thelawpedia.co.uk/ignorantia-juris-non-excusat/) - Ignorance of the law is no excuse.


### Computing Specific Laws
- [Computer Misuse Act 1990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/18/contents)
- [Data Protection Act 2018](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2018/12/contents/enacted)
- [Investigatory Powers Act 2016](https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/investigatory-powers-bill) | [Read more heres](https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/1749)
- [Malicious Communications Act 1988](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/27/section/1)


### Online Harms Bill 
- [Online Harms White Paper - Government Response](https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/online-harms-white-paper/outcome/online-harms-white-paper-full-government-response)
- [Online Harms White Paper](https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/online-harms-white-paper/online-harms-white-paper)
- [Online Harms Bill Press Release](https://www.gov.uk/government/news/landmark-laws-to-keep-children-safe-stop-racial-hate-and-protect-democracy-online-published)

- [Parliamentary Committee - Online Harms Bill](https://committees.parliament.uk/work/1432/online-safety-and-online-harms/)
    - [Facebook Evidence [PDF]](https://committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/39559/pdf/) | [HTML Version](https://committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/39559/html/)
    - [Internet Watch Foundation Evidence [PDF]](https://committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/39541/pdf/) | [HTML Version](https://committees.parliament.uk/oralevidence/2983/html/)
    - [Age Verification Providers Association, Internet Service Providers Association, and Yoti Evidence [PDF]](https://committees.parliament.uk/oralevidence/2984/pdf/) | [HTML Version](https://committees.parliament.uk/oralevidence/2984/html/)
    - [Correspondence to the Committee](https://committees.parliament.uk/work/1432/online-safety-and-online-harms/publications/3/correspondence/)
        - [Nadine Dories Letter](/img/letter-nadine-dorries.png)
    - [Big Brother Watch Evidence HTML Version](https://committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/38675/html/)
    - [Open Rights Group Evidence HTML Version](https://committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/38614/html/)
    - [Legal to Say, Legal to Type Evidence HTML Version](https://committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/38625/html/)
    - [Mumsnet Evidence HTML Version](https://committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/38578/html/)
    - [Alan Turing Institute Evidence HTML Version](https://committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/38395/html/)
    - [Epilepsy Society Evidence HTML Version](https://committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/38476/html/)
    

### The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (PSTI) Bill 
- [Factsheet](https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/the-product-security-and-telecommunications-infrastructure-psti-bill-factsheets)
- [Secure by Design](https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/secure-by-design)
    - [Secure By Design Report](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/secure-by-design-report)
- [Regulating consumer smart product cyber security - government response](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/regulating-consumer-smart-product-cyber-security-government-response)
- [Consultation on regulatory proposals on consumer IoT Security](https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/consultation-on-regulatory-proposals-on-consumer-iot-security)
- [New Cyber Laws to Protect People's personal tech from hackers](https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-cyber-laws-to-protect-peoples-personal-tech-from-hackers)
- [Huge fines and a ban on default passwords in new UK law](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-59400762)