Self-Regulatory Efforts to Respond to Online Consumers' Concerns About Privacy

question 76

Multiple Choice

Self-regulatory efforts to respond to online consumers' concerns about privacy and security include

• A)eliminating the use of cookies on marketing websites.
• B)prohibiting the collection of online consumers' personal and financial information.
• C)awarding the TRUSTe trademark to companies that comply with privacy standards.
• D)lobbying against the adoption of federal Internet privacy laws.
• E)relying on the U.S.government to protect online consumer privacy.

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Definitions:

Farm Household

A household that is involved in agricultural activities, often residing on a farm where both living and farming activities take place.

Net Farm Income

The total income from agricultural activities after operating expenses and depreciation are subtracted.

Inferior Good

A type of good whose demand decreases as the income of consumers increases, inverse to normal goods.

Consumer Incomes

The total earnings received by consumers, including wages, salaries, benefits, and other income sources, which affect their purchasing power.