E-Commerce Chapter 8
which ethical principle tells you that it is wise to assume perfect information markets
the new york times test
which of the following situations would not qualify for the fair use exception to US copyright law
a student copies a photograph of his favorite band from a web site created by the bands record label and places it on the students personal web site
downloading music tracks owned by record companies without payinf for them is an example of a violation of
copyright law
which of the following protects original forms of expression in a tangible medium
copyright law
regstiring a domain name similar or identical to trademarks of others to divert web traffic to their own sites is an example of
cyberpiracy
most adult social network participants do not have any expectation of personal privacy when using social network
false
online gambling is now legal throughout the united states
false
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
how long does copyright protection extend for corporate-owned works
95 years
which of the following operated the largest private personal database in the world
acxiom
which of the following technologies allows you to send e-mail without a trace
anonymous remailers
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
registering a domain name similar or identical to trademarks of others to export profits from legitimate holders is an example of
cybersquatting
which of the following involves bypassing the target sites home page and going directly to a content page
deep linking
which of the following basic ethical concepts plays an important role in defining privacy
due process
copyright protection protects against others copying the inderlying ideas in a work
false
the principle of responsibility means that individuals, organizations, and societies should be held accountable to others for the consequences of their actions
false
the display of a third party's web site within your own web site is called
framing
all of the following are factors that will be considered in determing whether use of copyrighted material is "fair use" except the
free availibility of the work on the web
what is the first step in analyzing an ethical dilemma
identify and describe the facts
all of the following statements about patents are true except
it is more difficult to obtain a copyright than it is to obtain a patent
which of the FTC's Fair Information Practices (FIP) principles requires identification of the collector of data
notice/awareness
amazon has a patent on
one-click purchasing.
which of the following is not one of the four basic principles shared by ethical schools of thought in western culture
privacy
what is the FTC recommendation regarding choice as it relates to personally idnetifiable information (PII)
require firms to have consumers affirmatively opt-in before PII is collected
which of the following tools can companies use to track user statements and views on newsgroups, chat groups, and other public forums?
search engines
which of the following can be used to record all keyboard activity of a user
spyware
which of the following is not one of the issues complicating the taxation of e-commerce sales
taxes raised are used for different governemrent purposes
all of the following statements about the digital millenium copyright act (DMCA) are true except
the DMCA makes internet service providers (ISPs) responsible and accountable for hosting web sites or providing services to infringes regardless of whether the ISP is aware of infringement
what is the major reason that the internet has such potential for destroying traditional conceptions and implementations of intellectual property law?
the ablility to make perfect copie of digital works at little cost
in the united states, google is not required to remove results from its search engine if requested
true
liability is a feature of political system 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
section 230 of the communications decency act (CDA) provides immunity for providers and users of interactive computer services (such as ISPs and web sites) from being considered a publisher that might be liable for harmful content posted by others
true
the adchoices program is an industry-sponsored initiative to encourage web sites to be more transparent about how they use personal information and to make it more likely that appropriate ads are shown to users
true
the european data protection directive prohibits the transfer of PII to organizations or countries that do not have similar privacy protection policies
true
the opt-in model for informed consent requires an affirmative action by the consumer before a company can collect and use information
true
