Unit 4: 4 Contexts
Topic 4.1: Cultural Questions
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To what extent should a messaging app for children be allowed to sell paid sticker packs?
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To what extent should microtransactions be permitted in games aimed at children?
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Identify **two** benefits of microtransactions to players of a game.
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With reference to Sources A–D and your own knowledge, discuss the opportunities and dilemmas for the users of cloud-gaming services.
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Explain **two** limitations of relying on a digital record to preserve a heritage site.
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Identify **two** ways digital systems have changed how creative work reaches an audience.
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With reference to Source A, analyse the writer's contrast between a label and a ranking.
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Discuss the responsibility of games companies for spending by young players.
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Explain **one** way a recommendation system changes the kind of work that gets made.
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With reference to Source A, Source B and your own knowledge, to what extent should platforms limit the growth of online communities?
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Explain **one** reason why a free home-device service may collect more data than a user expects.
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Identify **two** benefits of digitizing cultural heritage.
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Identify **two** kinds of information a connected home device may send to a company.
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Explain **one** privacy concern raised by devices in the home.
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Identify **two** reasons online communities can form that could not exist offline.
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Identify **two** reasons a community may object to its heritage being digitized.
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With reference to Source A, identify **two** access conditions attached to the recordings.
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Identify **three** benefits of online communities for people who are isolated.
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Explain **one** reason why a platform's recommendation system can change the character of a community.
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Explain **two** ways in which digitally recording a heritage site could help preserve it.
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