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a. Discuss the ethical issues that need to be taken into consideration with reference to participation in social networking sites. b. Consider the impact of social networking from a business perspective. Additional information 1. In your essay ensure that you address the following point(s) where appropriate to your selected topic area:  What needs to be considered in making any ethical decisions in the topic area?  Any specific ethical issues relating to ICT (eg. Privacy, intellectual property rights, copyright, plagiarism, and use of privileged information) in the topic area.  Any relevant and current legislation, including that relating to responsibility, legitimacy, and liability in the topic area.  The need for professional standards in the ICT environment in the topic area ESSAY STRUCTURE: 1. You will use Microsoft Word to produce an essay using an appropriate writing style and written to an acceptable professional standard. Ensure that you use suitable headings to guide a reader through your essay. 2. There is an essay length with a minimum requirement of 1500 words and a maximum restriction of 2000 words. (Use the word count feature in MS Word to check!). 3. Items that are not included in the word count requirement/restriction: • Cover/Title pages. • References. • Appendices. • Wording in any graphics and or diagrams. 4. The inclusion of diagrams within your essay is encouraged but they must: • Complement any discussion. • Be referenced in the text to show applicability and appropriateness. • Referencing must use the APA Writing Style methodology. . 8. Your essay must have a professional IT focus and/or relevance. You are to use appropriate academic research methods to explore the topic.