Which of the Following Statements About Consumer Privacy Issues Is

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about consumer privacy issues is most likely true?

• A) Consumers lack any capabilities or tools to limit the personal information gathered about them on the Internet.
• B) According to the Fair Information Practice Principles, Internet companies must clearly post their privacy policies.
• C) Most Internet users believe that tracking customer Internet usage is helpful and not harmful.
• D) The Federal Communications Commission regulates consumer privacy rights.
• E) Enabling cookies helps Internet users to safeguard their personal information.

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Definitions:

Plankton

Small and often microscopic organisms that drift or float in water, forming the base of aquatic food webs.

Primary Productivity

The rate at which plants and other photosynthetic organisms produce organic compounds (such as carbohydrates) from carbon dioxide and water in the presence of sunlight, which serves as the basis for most food chains.

Photic

Pertaining to the upper layer of a body of water that is illuminated by sunlight, allowing photosynthesis to occur and supporting the majority of aquatic life.

Epipelagic

Relating to the upper layer of the ocean, from the surface to about 200 meters deep, where there is enough sunlight for photosynthesis.