Legal Vocabulary
Landmark Cases & Social Issues
Society & Ethics
100

This legal term describes being held responsible for damage caused to others.

What is liability?

100

This case shocked the public when a teenager was bullied online.

What is the Nate Bronstein case?

100

This practice involves monitoring people using digital technologies.

What is surveillance?

200

This protection was first invoked when citizens challenged unfair trials.

When was due process first invoked?

200

This Supreme Court decision changed gun-carry rules when it was issued.

What did the Bruen decision change?

200

This field has become essential in every industry that uses algorithms.

Where has AI ethics become essential in recent years?

300

This failure to act with proper care has often resulted in serious accidents.

How should negligence be described?

300

Because journalists claimed that their articles were used to train an AI model.

Why did the New York Times sue OpenAI?

300

This type of speech caused major social conflicts when it targeted minority groups.

What did hate speech create?

400

This doctrine has allowed educators, journalists and researchers to use short extracts legally.

What has the fair use doctrine permitted?

400

In this fictional world, people lost opportunities because ratings controlled every social interaction.

Why did people lose opportunities in the Nosedive society?

400

This principle has encouraged companies to rethink how they use natural resources.

What has sustainability pushed companies to rethink?

500

This violation has harmed creators financially and damaged their control over their work.

To what extent has copyright infringement harmed creators and their rights?

500

This company has raised major ethical concerns by experimenting with human–machine implants.

In what ways has Neuralink raised ethical concerns about human–machine interfaces?

500

This industry has been criticized for years and was exposed after several deadly factory collapses.

To what extent has fast fashion been criticized following devastating factory collapses?

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