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Individuals participating in online communities can remain anonymous and create fictitious personas. The ethical concern of this anonymity is that it
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Individuals participating in online communities can remain anonymous and create fictitious personas. The ethical concern of this anonymity is that it

A.

facilitates engagement in unethical behavior.

B.

promotes free expression of ideas.

C.

enables the government to check the background of communities.

D.

simplifies business market research.

Correct option is A


Anonymity on the internet can sometimes facilitate unethical behavior, such as cyberbullying, trolling, spreading misinformation, or engaging in illegal activities, because individuals feel less accountable for their actions.
Information Booster:
1. Anonymity can provide positive benefits, such as privacy and freedom of expression. However, it also enables individuals to act unethically without fear of consequences.
2. Online platforms are now introducing stricter identity verification methods to curb unethical behavior enabled by anonymity.
Additional Knowledge:
In some online communities, strict moderation policies are enforced to minimize the misuse of anonymity and ensure ethical participation.

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