Deck 11: The Internet and Identity Theft

Question 1

The has added some safeguards to internet access, but content on the internet is still hard to control.

A)Delaney Act
B)Computer Decency Act (CDA)
C)Eccles-Ward Act
D)Moore-Hadley Act

Answer 1

B

Question 2

The Federal Trade Commission receives complaints about auction fraud, and most center on sellers who

A)deliver something of higher value.
B)send to the wrong address.
C)do not deliver the goods as advertised.
D)deliver ahead of time.

Answer 2

C

Question 3

The internet is a push medium.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

Internet shoppers tend to be older than conventional in-store shoppers or mail catalog shoppers.

Question 5

refers to using peopleʹs unique physical traits, such as fingerprints, to verify identity.

A)Biometrics
B)Polygraph
C)Characteristic analysis
D)Biofeedback

Question 6

When it comes to actual purchase, older internet-savvy shoppers were more likely to purchase online than younger shoppers.

Question 7

The refers to how the internet is not accessible equally by all.

A)Digital Divide
B)Internet Handicap
C)Globalization
D)Electronic Discrimination

Question 8

The younger the group, such as ages 18-34, the more likely they will use the internet over other forms of media.

Question 9

Some of the main complaint(s)about online shopping include

A)product return policies.
B)slow or poor customer service.
C)quality of merchandise.
D)all of the above

Question 10

are intelligent agent programs that scan the internet and compile the buying information they are asked to locate in a format convenient to users.

A)Browsing assistants
B)Lurkers
C)Shopbots
D)Crawlers

Question 11

Identity Theft refers to someone using your name or personal information without your permission.

Question 12

Example(s)of search engines are

A)Yahoo.
B)AOL.
C)Google.
D)all of the above

Question 13

is an attempt to control: it is the act, process, or policy of control.

A)Litigation
B)Domination
C)Censorship
D)Capitalism

Question 14

Research indicates that the use of the internet differs by educational level.

Question 15

The consumer-in-control movement means consumers have more say about products and services.

Question 16

The most famous online auction site is iTunes.

Question 17

Privacy-related regulations include the following

A)Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act.
B)Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
C)Fair Credit Reporting Act.
D)all of the above

Question 18

The regulate(s)childrenʹs TV programming to make sure that children are not deceived by advertising.

A)Health and Safety Commission
B)Department of Commerce
C)Federal Communications Commission
D)all of the above

Question 19

The most famous online auction website is

A)Pricewatch.
B)Google.
C)E-shop.
D)eBay.

Question 20

Beware of online testimonials that are put there by the seller themselves or by friends of the seller.

A)Branded
B)Mechanical
C)Flood
D)Schill

Question 21

The USA Patriot Act of 2001 attempts to unite and strengthen the United States by providing appropriate tools to intercept and observe terrorism.

Question 22

According to the American Civil Liberties Union, the use of biometric identification raises legal privacy issues, particularly if a large database uses driversʹ licenses.

Question 23

In biometrics, fingerprint analysis is the leading form of identification.

Question 24

Electronic purchasing and inventory has made the recording of the buying, selling, and storing of goods and services much less efficient.

Question 25

is an attempt to control or the act, process, or policy of control.

Question 26

Strong encryption offers the best confidentiality currently available.

Question 27

E-commerce is still evolving. What kind of things do people buy online? What are the ethical issues surround privacy of information?

Question 28

Give examples of types of biometrics. Currently what is the leading one? How and why could they be used in combinations?

Question 29

Protecting children is so important. Discuss the Computer Decency Act (CDA)and the safeguards and other measures to protect children online such as COPPA.

Question 30

is a state of an individual or group which keeps information about their lives and activities from public consumption.

Question 31

refers to how the Internet is not accessible equally by all; not everyone as the benefit of the latest technology.

Question 32

A key issue in buying online, participating in the online marketplace, is the value known as .

Question 33

EBay is only available in the USA and Canada.

Question 34

In addition to fingerprint scanners, there are which can cause a garage door to open or something else to happen, involves looking/sight.

Question 35

E-consumerism is defined as actions of consumers or their agents to protect and promote consumer interest and seek empowerment in the context of the electronic marketplace.