Which of the following correctly describes the practices which protect customer privacy?
A)In the United States,Americans rely upon federal government to protect consumer privacy.
B)Current legislation in the U.S.for consumer privacy forces strict protection of consumer privacy in retailing.
C)The United States have more stringent consumer privacy laws than the European Union.
D)In the EU,the opt-out policy is applied when consumers' personal information is collected and used.
E)In the U.S. ,personal information is generally viewed as being in the public domain,and retailers can use it in any way they desire.

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In the United States,Americans rely upon retailers to protect consumer privacy.The United States' current legislation for consumer privacy is not strict in retailing,and it is less stringent than that of the European Union.In the EU,the opt-in policy is applied when consumers' personal information is collected and used.The EU perspective is that consumers own their personal information,so retailers must get consumers to agree explicitly to share this personal information.This agreement is called an opt-in.

Which of the Following Correctly Describes the Practices Which Protect