E-Commerce Final
Which of the following e-commerce technology dimensions creates greater opportunities for cyberbullying?
social technology
Liability is a feature of political systems in which a body of law is in place that permits individuals to recover damages done to them by other actors, systems, or organizations.
TRUE
Which of the following is used to track individuals as they move among thousands of websites?
advertising networks
Which of the following e-commerce technology dimensions has the potential to reduce cultural diversity in products?
global reach
Which ethical principle states that, when confronted with an ethical dilemma, individuals should take the action that achieves the greater value for all of society?
the Collective Utilitarian principle
Which ethical principle asks you to consider the impact of your decision if the principles underlying your decision became an organizing principle of the entire society?
the Social Contract Rule
Which of the FTC's Fair Information Practices (FIP) principles requires opt-in or opt-out policies to be in place?
Choice/Consent
Which of the following is a core Fair Information Practices (FIP) principle?
Choice/Consent
Which of the following statements about industry self-regulation regarding privacy is not true?
Critics argue that the most effective form of industry self-regulation to safeguard privacy are online seal programs that attest to a company's privacy policies.
The principle of responsibility means that individuals, organizations, and societies should be held accountable to others for the consequences of their actions.
FALSE
The Spokeo case involved a claim for damages based on which of the following?
Fair Credit Reporting Act
Which of the following requires financial institutions to inform consumers of their privacy policies and permits consumers some control over their records?
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
What is the first step in analyzing an ethical dilemma?
Identify and describe the facts.
Which ethical principle tells you that it is wise to assume perfect information markets?
New York Times test
Which ethical principle asks you to assume that virtually all tangible and intangible objects are owned by someone else unless there is a specific declaration otherwise?
No Free Lunch
Which of the FTC's Fair Information Practices (FIP) principles requires identification of the collector of data?
Notice/Awareness
What is the FTC recommendation regarding choice as it relates to personally identifiable information (PII)?
Require firms to have consumers affirmatively opt-in before PII is collected.
Which ethical principle states that when confronted with an ethical dilemma, an individual should take the action that produces the least harm, or the least potential cost?
Risk Aversion
"Do Not Track" falls under which of the following principles in the FTC's current privacy framework?
Simplified Choice
The ethical principle of Universalism states that if an action is not right for all situations, then it is not right for any situation.
TRUE
Which of the following is not aimed at strengthening the ability of law enforcement agencies to monitor Internet users without their knowledge?
USA Freedom Act
Downloading a music track owned by a record company without paying for it is an example of a violation of:
copyright law.
Which of the following uses software installed at the ISP level to track user clickstream behavior?
deep packet inspection
Which of the following technologies reduces the ability to merge different files and deanonymize consumer data?
differential privacy software
Which of the following basic ethical concepts plays an important role in defining privacy?
due process
Which of the following is not one of the four basic principles shared by ethical schools of thought in western culture?
privacy
Which ethical principle emphasizes putting oneself into the place of others and thinking of oneself as the object of the decision?
the Golden Rule
Which ethical principle states that if an action cannot be taken repeatedly, then it's not right to take at all?
the Slippery Slope
Which of the following features of e-commerce technology can result in work and shopping invading family life?
ubiquity
A social consequence of the richness of Internet information is:
very persuasive messages might reduce the need for multiple independent sources of information.