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Ethics are the 'unspoken rules' of society. They are what govern how people behave when not bound by law. Questions with this tag should deal with how to handle situations where it is unclear how acceptable a given course of action might be within society (either the society of the workplace, or the world at large).

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Alien Wanting Wanting Me To Create a USA Upwork Account for Him to Use

More than likely the Terms of Service for Upwork would prohibit you from sharing your account with another user, regardless of where they are based. Violating the TOS would most likely be cause for te …
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Can my former employer sue me if I don't give them the photos I took (taking pictures was no...

I am not a lawyer but generally speaking, here in the US any work done while on the clock (i.e. being paid by your employer) is the property of your employer: work-for-hire. Had you taken the pictures …
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Is it appropriate to CC a lot of people on an email?

Without details, we can't really determine if your friend is being reasonable or overreacting. From my experience, it's fairly common practice to cc individuals that have outstanding tasks when provid …
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Can I put the link to my personal website in my work email signature?

Definitely not, using work resources for personal promotion is not a good idea. But there's nothing wrong with including a link to your personal site on your LinkedIn profile.
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Is it unethical to create documents that aren't used, solely to pass an audit?

I think that you are missing the big picture here, you are focused on creating the documents, when in fact you should be looking at the process as a whole. If the project/development team instituted …
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