Cookies on the World Wide Web Can Be Used To

question 9

Multiple Choice

Cookies on the World Wide Web can be used to:

• A) Force users to click on certain links to leave a web page
• B) Gather personal and confidential information about a consumer
• C) Steal social security numbers from email messages
• D) Initiate popups to unknown sites

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Definitions:

Consumer Transaction

An exchange or agreement regarding the sale, lease, or provision of goods or services between a seller and a consumer.

Federal Competition Act

Legislation aimed at promoting fair competition practices and regulating anti-competitive behavior in the market.

Consumer Protection

Legal measures and policies designed to safeguard buyers of goods and services from unfair practices, fraud, and misinformation in the marketplace.

Debt Collection Agencies

Companies specialized in recovering unpaid debts on behalf of creditors.