Ethics in Information Technology fifth edition Chapter 4 WWYD #3

Use the five step decision making process discussed in Chapter 1 (pg 20) to analyze the following situations and recommend a course of action.

Chapter 4 WWYD #3

Your auto incsurance company has offered you a 15 percent discount (roughly $200 per year) if you agree to let them install a sophisticated vehicle event data recorder (EDR) in your car. You have read over the terms of the agreement and discover that if you are involved in an accident, you must agree to let the data from the device be collected and analyzed by a third party accident investigation firm. You must also agree to let findings from this analysis be used in a court of law. What questions would you want answered and what advice might you seek before deciding whether to accept this discount offer?

The answer is to be given answering the 5 steps to decision making.

1. Develop Problem Statement

2. Identify alternatives

3. Evaluate and choose alternatives

4. Implement decision

5. Evaluate results

The whole answered question doesnt have to be long (1 or 2 paragraphs) as long as the 5 step process is used