Topic > Case Study of Kim Dotcom and Kim Dotcom - 2149

'Honoring Proprietary Rights, Including Copyrights and Patents' (ACM Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct, 1992) was violated by the founder of Megaupload.com. The website would allow users to upload and share information without classifying whether it is copyrighted or not. Megaupload.com illegally uploads movies and music without their permission, which is also in line with 1.6 "Giving Intellectual Property Due Credit" (ACM Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct, 1992). This code of conduct can be applied to Kim's behavior as unethical. Code of Conduct 3.5. "Articulate and support policies that protect the dignity of users and others affected by the computer system" (ACM Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct, 1992) is a commitment of the US authorities in support of privacy and