Ten Commandments of Computer Ethics

There are ten commandments of computer ethics created by Computer Ethics Institute  which are :

1. You should not use a computer to harm other people.
2. You should not interfere with other people's computer work.
3. You should not snoop around in other people's computer files.
4. You should not use a computer to steal.
5. You should not use a computer to bear false witness.
6. You should not copy or use proprietary software for which you have not paid.
7. You should not use other people's computer resources without authorisation or proper compensation.
8. You should not appropriate other people's intellectual output.
9. You should think about the social consequences of the program you are writing or the system you are designing.
10. You should always use a computer in ways that ensure consideration and respect for your fellow humans.   
    
    
    
    
    
    http://www.cmpe.boun.edu.tr/~say/c150/intro/lit10.html