A Salesperson Clicks Repeatedly on the Online Ads of a Competitor's

question 29

Multiple Choice

A salesperson clicks repeatedly on the online ads of a competitor's in order to drive the competitor's advertising costs up. This is an example of

• A) phishing.
• B) pharming.
• C) spoofing.
• D) click fraud.

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Definitions:

Phone Habits

Patterns or behaviors associated with the use of telephones or smartphones, including frequency and manner of usage.

Etiquette

The traditional set of courteous behaviors observed in social situations or within specific professional or group contexts.

Online

Pertaining to being connected to or available through the internet or an electronic network.

Social Settings

The environmental and cultural contexts within which social interactions and relationships occur.