Based on the Text,if Employees Sue a Company Who Transmits

question 45

Multiple Choice

Based on the text,if employees sue a company who transmits their names and Social Security numbers to managers in the company in an unsecured manner,how might a court rule? (See the Bodah v.Lakeville Motor Express,Inc.case.)

• A) The court might rule that a publication occurred and that the employees could proceed with a cause of action based on invasion of privacy.
• B) The court might rule that the employees had no right to privacy in relation to distribution of social security numbers because the numbers are issued by the government.
• C) The court might rule that the employees could not proceed with an action for invasion of privacy because no publication of the information at issue occurred.
• D) The court might rule that the employees could not proceed with an action for invasion of privacy because health information was not involved.

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Close Corporation

A business with a limited number of shareholders and no public shares, often operated more informally than public corporations but with legal protections.