The Use of Computers to Combine Data from Multiple Sources

question 24

Multiple Choice

The use of computers to combine data from multiple sources and create electronic dossiers of detailed information on individuals is called

• A) profiling.
• B) phishing.
• C) spamming.
• D) targeting.

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Definitions:

Outcome

The result or effect of an action, situation, or event, often used to gauge the success or impact of an initiative.

Common Indicator

A measurable variable used across different projects or processes to assess performance, outcomes, or conditions.

Self-Regulation

The ability of individuals or organizations to regulate their behavior or operations in accordance with internal standards or external regulations without the need for external control.

Transparency

The practice of being open, honest, and straightforward about various activities, ensuring accessibility and clarity of information for stakeholders.