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The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act prohibits internet operators from collecting information from children under what age without parental permission?


A) 18
B) 16
C) 13
D) 10

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Explain the core principles in the Fair Information Practices.

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There are four core principles of the FI...

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What is user-generated content?


A) commercial transactions conducted electronically on the internet
B) unsolicited commercial email
C) anything created and made publicly available by end users
D) large data sets that reveal user patterns, trends, and association

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Which of the following is NOT true under the Electronic Communications Privacy Act?


A) An intended recipient of an email has the right to disclose it to third persons.
B) ISPs are prohibited from disclosing the content of electronic messages to anyone other than the addressee, even if the disclosure is necessary for the performance of the ISP's service.
C) An employer has the right to monitor workers' email if the monitoring occurs in the ordinary course of business.
D) An employer has the right to monitor workers' email if the employer provides the computer system.

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Under the Electronic Communications Privacy Act


A) violators are subject to both criminal and civil penalties.
B) violators may be subject to civil, but not criminal, penalties.
C) only the unauthorized disclosure of email messages constitutes a violation.
D) only the unauthorized interception of email messages by the government or an ISP constitutes a violation.

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Unsolicited commercial email (UCE) or unsolicited bulk email (UBE) messages


A) are commonly known as "cookies."
B) constitute about 90 percent of all email.
C) are estimated to be fraudulent either in content or packaging in approximately one-fourth of all cases.
D) although annoying, do lower the cost of connecting to the internet.

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After Jan's boyfriend broke up with her, she posted sexually explicit pictures of him on her Facebook page and wrote about how he was a terrible boyfriend. Jan's actions are protected by the First Amendment to the Constitution.

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Data disposal laws require


A) businesses to destroy customer data and maintain reasonable security procedures to guard against theft.
B) senders of promotional emails to offer an opt-in system to recipients.
C) companies to obtain permission from customers before destroying data older than ten years old.
D) businesses to notify individuals who are affected by any incident that results in unauthorized access of data.

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What is net neutrality?


A) the notion that federal government remain a neutral party in deciding privacy law cases regarding the internet
B) the principle that internet service providers (ISPs) should not remain neutral in determining how information should flow on the internet
C) the notion that the First and Fourth Amendments should not be used in determining citizens' privacy rights regarding the internet
D) the principle that all information which flows on the internet must receive equal treatment

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What provisions are commercial email subjected to under the CAN-SPAM Act?

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Under what circumstances is intrusion into someone's private life a tort?


A) under all circumstances based on the Fourth Amendment
B) if a reasonable person would find it offensive
C) only if it conflicts with the First Amendment
D) only if the intrusion is substantially untruthful

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Musical Productions has a privacy policy posted on its website, but it does not follow the provisions contained within it. Musical Productions is in violation of


A) the CAN-SPAM Act.
B) the Communications Decency Act.
C) Section 5 of the FTC Act.
D) the Electronic Communications Privacy Act.

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Which of the following statutes requires that commercial email not have deceptive headings and clearly indicate if the email is an advertisement?


A) ECPA
B) CDA of 1996
C) Section 5 the FTC Act
D) CAN-SPAM

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Social media postings, wikis, customer reviews, and blogs are all examples of user-generated content.

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Which of the following statements regarding the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) is true?


A) To spy on people located in the United States who are communicating abroad, the government needs a warrant.
B) Governments may keep irrelevant and personally identifying data before providing it to other agencies.
C) Under the FISA, the government does not need to notify defendants if the evidence being used against them in court was gathered in FISA surveillance.
D) To spy on people located in the United States who are communicating abroad, the government must obtain permission from a secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court.

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Under the Stored Communications Act, which of the following are considered electronic communication?


A) voice mail
B) email
C) social media
D) All of these are correct.

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At its inception, the Communications Decency Act of 1996 created broad immunity for internet service providers (ISPs)and websites.

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The internet was started in the 1960s as a project to link military contractors and universities. The World Wide Web was created as a subnetwork of the internet.

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When you shop online, most retailers collect personal information about you.

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What are some ways we lose our privacy in the digital world?


A) through data breaches
B) through surveillance
C) via the internet of things
D) All of these are correct.

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