What Is the FTC Recommendation Regarding Choice as It Relates

question 8

Multiple Choice

What is the FTC recommendation regarding choice as it relates to personally identifiable information (PII) ?

• A) Require firms to have consumers affirmatively opt-in before PII is collected.
• B) Require firms to allow consumers to opt-out before PII is collected.
• C) Make collection of PII illegal.
• D) Require robust notice only before PII is collected.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Psychology

The study of mental processes such as "attention, language use, memory, perception, problem-solving, creativity, and thinking."

Self-Determination Theory

A theory of motivation that emphasizes the role of intrinsic motivation in driving human behavior and the importance of psychological needs for competence, autonomy, and relatedness.

Competence

The ability to do something successfully or efficiently, often reflecting one's skillset and knowledge in a particular area.

Autonomy

The ability to decide freely and knowledgeably without being forced.