Question: Case Example- You are a Licensed technical professional. Your client removes you from a project because they will gain large personal benefits from this action.

Case Example- You are a Licensed technical

Case Example- You are a Licensed technical professional. Your client removes you from a project because they will gain large personal benefits from this action. You have clear data that shows the project action will definitely harm an unknown number of people. The client says you are prevented from talking about this project or the data about dangers because of a contract (non-disclosure agreement). Your licensing organization says you are required to protect the public trust and safety above any other consideration. And, laws protect 'whistleblowers' and allows you to break the contract and reveal information if it protects public safety. You have decided to publicly reveal the problem to protect the public. But you will harm your professional career by doing this. The client is acting selfishly, while you are following professional ethics, identify the specific ethics involved from the options below. O The Client is unethical, you are using a utilitarian ethic. O The Client is professionally responsible to make money. You are following the Kantian ethic of Reversibility O The Client is using ethical egoism. You are following a deontological duty of care from your profession. There is not enough information in the case example to answer this

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