Question 1

Which of the following is not one of the four basic principles shared by ethical schools of thought in western culture?

Accepted Answer

A) accountability 
B) privacy 
C) responsibility 
D) liability 
A) accountability 
B) privacy 
C) responsibility 
D) liability

Question 2

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.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

All of the following are factors that will be considered in determining whether use of copyrighted material is "fair use" except the:

Accepted Answer

A) nature of the work used. 
B) amount of the work used. 
C) market effect of the use. 
D) free availability of the work on the Web. 
A) nature of the work used. 
B) amount of the work used. 
C) market effect of the use. 
D) free availability of the work on the Web.

Question 4

All of the following statements about the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)are true except:

Accepted Answer

A) the DMCA makes it illegal to circumvent technological measures to protect works. 
B) the DMCA makes Internet Service Providers (ISPs) responsible and accountable for hosting websites or providing services to infringers regardless of whether the ISP is aware of infringement. 
C) the DMCA requires search engines to block access to infringing sites. 
D) the DMCA allows libraries to make digital copies of works for internal use only. 
A) the DMCA makes it illegal to circumvent technological measures to protect works. 
B) the DMCA makes Internet Service Providers (ISPs) responsible and accountable for hosting websites or providing services to infringers regardless of whether the ISP is aware of infringement. 
C) the DMCA requires search engines to block access to infringing sites. 
D) the DMCA allows libraries to make digital copies of works for internal use only.

Question 5

Define privacy, information privacy, the right to be forgotten, and informed consent.

Accepted Answer

Privacy is the moral right of individual

Question 6

Registering the domain name Faceboik.com with the intent to divert web traffic from people misspelling Facebook.com is an example of:

Accepted Answer

A) cybersquatting. 
B) typosquatting. 
C) metatagging. 
D) linking. 
A) cybersquatting. 
B) typosquatting. 
C) metatagging. 
D) linking.

Question 7

The TrustArc program is an industry-sponsored initiative to encourage websites to be more transparent about how they use personal information, and to make it more likely that appropriate ads are shown to users.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Copyright protection protects against others copying the underlying ideas in a work.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which ethical principle emphasizes putting oneself into the place of others and thinking of oneself as the object of the decision?

Accepted Answer

A) the Golden Rule 
B) Universalism 
C) the Collective Utilitarian principle 
D) the Social Contract Rule 
A) the Golden Rule 
B) Universalism 
C) the Collective Utilitarian principle 
D) the Social Contract Rule

Question 10

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.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following features of e-commerce technology can result in work and shopping invading family life?

Accepted Answer

A) interactivity 
B) ubiquity 
C) information density 
D) global reach 
A) interactivity 
B) ubiquity 
C) information density 
D) global reach

Question 12

The ethical principle of Universalism states that if an action is not right for all situations, then it is not right for any situation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

All of the following are required in order for information to be considered a trade secret except:

Accepted Answer

A) it must have commercial value to its owner. 
B) the owner must have taken steps to protect it. 
C) it must be unique. 
D) it must be something that others do not know. 
A) it must have commercial value to its owner. 
B) the owner must have taken steps to protect it. 
C) it must be unique. 
D) it must be something that others do not know.

Question 14

Which of the following situations would not qualify for the fair use exception to U.S. copyright law?

Accepted Answer

A) A professor clips a newspaper article just before class and distributes copies of it to his class. 
B) A journalist quotes a paragraph from a book in a review of the book. 
C) A student copies a photograph of his favorite band from a website created by the band's record label and places it on the student's personal website. 
D) Google posts thumbnail images of books in the Google Book Search Project. 
A) A professor clips a newspaper article just before class and distributes copies of it to his class. 
B) A journalist quotes a paragraph from a book in a review of the book. 
C) A student copies a photograph of his favorite band from a website created by the band's record label and places it on the student's personal website. 
D) Google posts thumbnail images of books in the Google Book Search Project.

Question 15

The Federal Communications Commission's privacy rules, applicable to broadband ISPs, were repealed by Congress in 2017.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

How is it possible to measure the strength of privacy policies?

Accepted Answer

Very little attention has been paid to a

Question 17

Which of the following can be used to record all keyboard activity of a user?

Accepted Answer

A) shopping carts 
B) trusted computing environments 
C) spyware 
D) DRM 
A) shopping carts 
B) trusted computing environments 
C) spyware 
D) DRM

Question 18

Which of the following is a core Fair Information Practices (FIP)principle?

Accepted Answer

A) Choice/Consent 
B) Access/Participation 
C) Security 
D) Enforcement 
A) Choice/Consent 
B) Access/Participation 
C) Security 
D) Enforcement

Question 19

According to the chapter-ending case study, which of the following have content thieves been using recently as repository for pirated content?

Accepted Answer

A) Dropbox 
B) Apple iCloud 
C) Google Drive 
D) Amazon Web Services 
A) Dropbox 
B) Apple iCloud 
C) Google Drive 
D) Amazon Web Services

Question 20

According to data from Pew Research Center, which of the following is the action which the highest percentage of Internet users has taken to preserve their privacy online?

Accepted Answer

A) used an anonymous web browsing service 
B) encrypted their communications 
C) cleared web browser history and cookies 
D) posted comments online anonymously 
A) used an anonymous web browsing service 
B) encrypted their communications 
C) cleared web browser history and cookies 
D) posted comments online anonymously

Which of the following is not one of the four basic principles shared by ethical schools of thought in western culture?

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.

All of the following are factors that will be considered in determining whether use of copyrighted material is "fair use" except the:

All of the following statements about the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)are true except:

Define privacy, information privacy, the right to be forgotten, and informed consent.

Registering the domain name Faceboik.com with the intent to divert web traffic from people misspelling Facebook.com is an example of:

The TrustArc program is an industry-sponsored initiative to encourage websites to be more transparent about how they use personal information, and to make it more likely that appropriate ads are shown to users.

Copyright protection protects against others copying the underlying ideas in a work.

Which ethical principle emphasizes putting oneself into the place of others and thinking of oneself as the object of the decision?

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.

Which of the following features of e-commerce technology can result in work and shopping invading family life?

The ethical principle of Universalism states that if an action is not right for all situations, then it is not right for any situation.

All of the following are required in order for information to be considered a trade secret except:

Which of the following situations would not qualify for the fair use exception to U.S. copyright law?

The Federal Communications Commission's privacy rules, applicable to broadband ISPs, were repealed by Congress in 2017.

How is it possible to measure the strength of privacy policies?

Which of the following can be used to record all keyboard activity of a user?

Which of the following is a core Fair Information Practices (FIP)principle?

According to the chapter-ending case study, which of the following have content thieves been using recently as repository for pirated content?

According to data from Pew Research Center, which of the following is the action which the highest percentage of Internet users has taken to preserve their privacy online?

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Building an E-Commerce Presence: Websites, Mobile Sites, and Apps

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Exam 8: Ethical Social and Political Issues in E-Commerce

Which of the following is not one of the four basic principles shared by ethical schools of thought in western culture?

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.

All of the following are factors that will be considered in determining whether use of copyrighted material is "fair use" except the:

All of the following statements about the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)are true except:

Define privacy, information privacy, the right to be forgotten, and informed consent.

Registering the domain name Faceboik.com with the intent to divert web traffic from people misspelling Facebook.com is an example of:

The TrustArc program is an industry-sponsored initiative to encourage websites to be more transparent about how they use personal information, and to make it more likely that appropriate ads are shown to users.

Copyright protection protects against others copying the underlying ideas in a work.

Which ethical principle emphasizes putting oneself into the place of others and thinking of oneself as the object of the decision?

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.

Which of the following features of e-commerce technology can result in work and shopping invading family life?

The ethical principle of Universalism states that if an action is not right for all situations, then it is not right for any situation.

All of the following are required in order for information to be considered a trade secret except:

Which of the following situations would not qualify for the fair use exception to U.S. copyright law?

The Federal Communications Commission's privacy rules, applicable to broadband ISPs, were repealed by Congress in 2017.

How is it possible to measure the strength of privacy policies?

Which of the following can be used to record all keyboard activity of a user?

Which of the following is a core Fair Information Practices (FIP)principle?

According to the chapter-ending case study, which of the following have content thieves been using recently as repository for pirated content?

According to data from Pew Research Center, which of the following is the action which the highest percentage of Internet users has taken to preserve their privacy online?

The Revolution Is Just Beginning

E-Commerce Business Models and Concepts

E-Commerce Infrastructure: the Internet, Web, and Mobile Platform

Building an E-Commerce Presence: Websites, Mobile Sites, and Apps

E-Commerce Security and Payment Systems

E-Commerce Marketing and Advertising Concepts

Social Mobile and Local Marketing

Online Retailing and Services

Online Content and Media

Social Networks, Auctions, and Portals

B2b E-Commerce: Supply Chain Management and Collaborative Commerce

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