Why Are Concerns About Privacy Acute for Customers Who Use

question 26

Multiple Choice

Why are concerns about privacy acute for customers who use the electronic channel while they shop?

• A) Consumers are concerned about their credit card security
• B) Consumers are concerned as to how the information is shared
• C) A large amount of information can be collected without the consumer's knowledge
• D) Electronic retailers ask for more information than necessary for a simple transaction
• E) All of these

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