Information ethics or infoethics has been defined by the Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science as "the branch of ethics that focuses on the relationship between the creation, organization, dissemination, and use of information, and the ethical standards and moral codes governing human conduct in society."
When researching and writing essays it is important to remember that using someone else's words or work requires you to give credit to that person, otherwise you may find yourself accused of plagiarism.
