Discuss the Ways in Which the Practices of E-Commerce Companies

question 47

Essay

Discuss the ways in which the practices of e-commerce companies, particularly the use of advertising networks, threaten people's privacy.

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Definitions:

Populists And Democrats

A political coalition wherein populists and the Democratic party in the United States shared interests or goals, especially prominent in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Anti-Imperialist League

Coalition of anti-imperialist groups united in 1899 to protest American territorial expansion, especially in the Philippine Islands; its membership included prominent politicians, industrialists, labor leaders, and social reformers.

Unrestricted Minting

The process of producing coins in unlimited quantities without regard to the economic consequences, such as inflation or the devaluation of currency.

Silver Money

Currency that is minted from silver, historically used as standard money in many economies before the adoption of gold standards or fiat currency systems.