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Due Process

(law) the administration of justice according to established rules and principles

trade secret

A formula, device, idea, process, or other information used in a business that gives the owner a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

liability

A political and legal feature that allows for individuals to recover damages done to them

Personally identifiable information

Any data that can be used to identify, locate, or contact an individual

Responsibility

As free moral agents, individuals, organizations, and societies are responsible for the actions they take

Deep Linking

Deep links are links that go directly to an inner page of a website rather than the homepage. It enables direct linking to highly appropriate and specific content.

Safe Harbor

Provision in a law or regulation that provides some measure of protection from liability if certain conditions are met.

Cybersquatting

The act of registering a domain name that is the same as, or confusingly similar to, the trademark of another and then offering to sell that domain name back to the trademark owner.

Digital Millennium Copyright Act

a 1998 US law intended to update copyright law for electronic commerce and electronic content providers. It criminalizes the circumvention of electronic and digital copyright protection systems.

dilemma

a choice between two unpleasant or difficult options

Accountability

ability to answer for one's own actions; accountability to others at the organization

Personal profiles

add a personal e-mail address, postal address, and/or phone number to behavioral data

Privacy Shield

agreement between the E.U. and the United States that enables participating companies to transfer E.U. citizens' personal data to and from the United States

Dilution

any behavior that would weaken the connection between the trademark and the product

Personally Identifiable Information (PII)

any data that can be used to identify, locate, or contact an individual

Linking

building hypertext links from one site to another site.

Data image

collection of data records used to create a behavioral profile of consumers

Informed Consent

consent given with knowledge of all material facts needed to make a rational decision

Profiling

creating a description of someone based on collected data

Cyberpiracy

crime that involves using a computer to steal computer data stored in a digital format

Anonymous information

demographic and behavioral information that does not include any personal identifiers

Copyright Law

ensures that the author's rights of images and sounds used in multimedia products are protected and acknowledged. Copyrighted material cannot be used without the owner's permission.

patent

grants the owner an exclusive monopoly on the ideas behind an invention for 20 years

Governance

has to do with social control: who will control e-commerce, what elements will be controlled, and how will the controls be implemented

Framing

involves displaying the content of another website inside your own website within a frame or window

General Data Protection Regulation

new law governing data protection in E.U. member countries that replaces Data Protection Directive

Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act

provides a shield for real owners of trademarks and trade names. Prevents people to trademark a domain name with no intention of using it

Net Neutrality

refers to the idea that Internet service providers (ISPs), including cable Internet and wireless carriers, should treat all data on the Internet in the same manner, and not discriminate or price differentially by content, protocol, platform, hardware, or application.

opt-in model

requires an affirmative action by the consumer to allow collection and use of consumer information

Information Privacy

subset of privacy that rests on four central premises, including the moral rights to control use of information collected and to know whether information is being collected, the right to personal information due process, and the right to have personal information stored in a secure manner

Persistent location tracking

the ability to track the geo-location of phone users whether they are using location tracking apps or not

Right to be forgotten

the claim of individuals to be able to edit and delete personal information online

opt-out model

the default is to collect information unless the consumer takes an affirmative action to prevent the collection of data

Trademark

the exclusive right to use a brand or part of a brand

Ethics

the principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions

privacy

the right of people not to reveal information about themselves

information privacy

the right to determine when, and to what extent, information about you can be gathered and/or communicated to others

privacy

the state or condition of being free from being observed or disturbed by other people.

responsibility

the state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone.

Doctrine of Fair Use

under certain circumstances, permits use of copyrighted material without permission