Exam 4: Privacy

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act requires healthcare providers to obtain from patients prior to disclosing any information in their medical records.

A(n) can be loaded onto someone's cell phone or smartphone within minutes, making it possible for the user to perform location tracking, record calls, view every text message or picture sent or received, and record the URLs of any Web site visited on the phone.

A(n) is a device that records the originating number of incoming calls for a particular phone number.

A vehicle event data recorder (EDR) is a device that records vehicle and occupant data for a few seconds before, during, and after any vehicle crash that is severe enough to deploy the vehicle's air bags.

The protects citizens from unreasonable government searches and is often invoked to protect the privacy of government employees.

What is the discovery process and how does e-discovery fit into this process?

The is an act that repealed a depression-era law known as Glass-Steagall.

Advocates of advanced surveillance technology argue that people have no legitimate expectation of privacy in a public place, and thus Fourth Amendment privacy rights do not apply.

Under Title III of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Street Act, a warrant must be obtained from a judge to conduct a(n) .

The presumes that a student's records are private and not available to the public without the consent of the student.

The pretexting rule addresses attempts by people to access personal information without proper authority by such means as impersonating an account holder or phishing.

Briefly describe the concept of the right of privacy and information privacy.

Information privacy is the combination of communications privacy and data privacy.

The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act:

Title III of the Wiretap Act allows state and federal law enforcement officials to use wiretapping without requiring them to obtain warrants.

The is a powerful tool for journalists and the public to acquire information that the government is reluctant to release.

The required the telecommunications industry to build tools into its products that federal investigators could use to eavesdrop on conversations and intercept electronic communications.

There is virtually no way to limit the deposit of cookies on a user's hard drive.

The allows consumers to request and obtain a free credit report each year from each of the three primary credit reporting companies.

Public sector employees have far greater privacy rights than those in private industry because the Fourth Amendment does not limit how a private employer treats its employees.