Exam 4: Personal,legal,ethical,and Organizational Issues of Information Systems

Information technology and the Internet have,in essence,resulted in two societal groups: the information rich and the information poor.This is called the ____.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 21

In the context of the important concepts regarding Web and network privacy,_____ is a method for binding all the parties to a contract.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 22

Spamming has created decency concerns,because these e-mails often contain explicit language or nudity and can be opened by children.

(True/False)

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Question 23

A banker uses the information a client enters in a loan application to sell other financial products to this client.This action is _____.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 24

____________________ is computing that promotes a sustainable environment and consumes the least amount of energy.

(Short Answer)

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Question 25

What is the length of copyright and patents in the United States?

(Essay)

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Question 26

Job ____ occurs when skilled labor is eliminated by high technology or when a job is downgraded from a skilled to a semiskilled or unskilled position.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 27

Private information on the Web-what is posted by a person-is not subject to censorship because of our constitutional freedom of expression.

(True/False)

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Question 28

Provide examples of when public information can be censored.

(Essay)

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Question 29

In the context of concepts regarding Web and network privacy,a(n)____________________ is a set of rules specifying the legal and ethical use of a system and the consequences of noncompliance.

(Short Answer)

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Question 30

Two commonly used technologies for data collection are cookies and ____________________.

(Short Answer)

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Question 31

Having a clear,specific policy can help prevent legal actions users might take against an organization,as in cases of termination.

(True/False)

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Question 32

Information in databases can now be cross-matched to create profiles of people and predict their behavior,based on their transactions with educational,financial,and governmental institutions.

(True/False)

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Question 33

The increasing popularity of the smartphones may result in stress-related injuries of the users' hands,arms,back,and eyes.

(True/False)

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Question 34

____ is registering,selling,or using a domain name to profit from someone else's trademark.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 35

_____ involves the design,manufacture,use,and disposal of computers and servers in such a way that there is minimal impact on the environment.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 36

Information technologies have created job upgrading.

(True/False)

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Question 37

____________________ is a legal umbrella covering protections that involve copyrights,trademarks,trade secrets,and patents for "creation of the mind" developed by people or businesses.

(Short Answer)

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Question 38

Sometimes cookies are useful or innocuous.

(True/False)

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Question 39

Cookies can be considered an invasion of privacy.

(True/False)

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Information technology and the Internet have,in essence,resulted in two societal groups: the information rich and the information poor.This is called the ____.

In the context of the important concepts regarding Web and network privacy,_____ is a method for binding all the parties to a contract.

Spamming has created decency concerns,because these e-mails often contain explicit language or nudity and can be opened by children.

A banker uses the information a client enters in a loan application to sell other financial products to this client.This action is _____.

____________________ is computing that promotes a sustainable environment and consumes the least amount of energy.

What is the length of copyright and patents in the United States?

Job ____ occurs when skilled labor is eliminated by high technology or when a job is downgraded from a skilled to a semiskilled or unskilled position.

Private information on the Web-what is posted by a person-is not subject to censorship because of our constitutional freedom of expression.

Provide examples of when public information can be censored.

In the context of concepts regarding Web and network privacy,a(n)____________________ is a set of rules specifying the legal and ethical use of a system and the consequences of noncompliance.

Two commonly used technologies for data collection are cookies and ____________________.

Having a clear,specific policy can help prevent legal actions users might take against an organization,as in cases of termination.

Information in databases can now be cross-matched to create profiles of people and predict their behavior,based on their transactions with educational,financial,and governmental institutions.

The increasing popularity of the smartphones may result in stress-related injuries of the users' hands,arms,back,and eyes.

____ is registering,selling,or using a domain name to profit from someone else's trademark.

_____ involves the design,manufacture,use,and disposal of computers and servers in such a way that there is minimal impact on the environment.

Information technologies have created job upgrading.

____________________ is a legal umbrella covering protections that involve copyrights,trademarks,trade secrets,and patents for "creation of the mind" developed by people or businesses.

Sometimes cookies are useful or innocuous.

Cookies can be considered an invasion of privacy.

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Data Communication: Delivering Information Anywhere and Anytime

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