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How can organizations demonstrate responsible treatment of consumer data?
How can organizations demonstrate responsible treatment of consumer data?
- Selling consumer data to third parties
- Sharing consumer data on social media
- Encrypting consumer data for secure storage (correct)
- Collecting consumer data without consent
Why are employers increasingly using workplace monitoring?
Why are employers increasingly using workplace monitoring?
- To promote a culture of distrust
- To improve productivity and security (correct)
- To invade employee privacy
- To encourage employees to leave
What is a common misconception about treating consumer data responsibly?
What is a common misconception about treating consumer data responsibly?
- Encrypting consumer data for protection
- Not collecting any consumer data at all (correct)
- Being transparent about data practices
- Sharing consumer data with unauthorized parties
In what way does workplace monitoring benefit organizations?
In what way does workplace monitoring benefit organizations?
What is a potential downside of not treating consumer data responsibly?
What is a potential downside of not treating consumer data responsibly?
What is one of the primary concerns associated with advanced surveillance technologies?
What is one of the primary concerns associated with advanced surveillance technologies?
How do advanced surveillance technologies impact the ethical landscape?
How do advanced surveillance technologies impact the ethical landscape?
What is a common consequence of the deployment of advanced surveillance technologies?
What is a common consequence of the deployment of advanced surveillance technologies?
Which factor contributes to the complexity of ethical issues surrounding advanced surveillance technologies?
Which factor contributes to the complexity of ethical issues surrounding advanced surveillance technologies?
How do ethical concerns regarding advanced surveillance technologies affect societal values?
How do ethical concerns regarding advanced surveillance technologies affect societal values?
How proactive and thorough must an organization be in providing evidence?
How proactive and thorough must an organization be in providing evidence?
What is the minimum level of proactiveness an organization should have in providing evidence?
What is the minimum level of proactiveness an organization should have in providing evidence?
In what way should an organization's approach to providing evidence be described?
In what way should an organization's approach to providing evidence be described?
Which of the following best describes the level of thoroughness required in providing evidence?
Which of the following best describes the level of thoroughness required in providing evidence?
What is the ideal balance that an organization should strike between proactiveness and thoroughness in providing evidence?
What is the ideal balance that an organization should strike between proactiveness and thoroughness in providing evidence?
Should an organization strategically hide important evidence within a large pile of trivial data?
Should an organization strategically hide important evidence within a large pile of trivial data?
What is the ethical concern with burying incriminating evidence in a mountain of trivial data?
What is the ethical concern with burying incriminating evidence in a mountain of trivial data?
Why should organizations avoid concealing important evidence in a sea of trivial data?
Why should organizations avoid concealing important evidence in a sea of trivial data?
What could be a consequence of burying critical evidence in massive amounts of trivial data?
What could be a consequence of burying critical evidence in massive amounts of trivial data?
In what way does hiding significant evidence in routine data impact organizational ethics?
In what way does hiding significant evidence in routine data impact organizational ethics?
What is the main focus of the regulations on electronic surveillance described in the text?
What is the main focus of the regulations on electronic surveillance described in the text?
What is the purpose of a pen register as mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of a pen register as mentioned in the text?
What technology did the telecommunications industry have to build into its products for investigators to eavesdrop on electronic communications?
What technology did the telecommunications industry have to build into its products for investigators to eavesdrop on electronic communications?
What does identity theft involve according to the text?
What does identity theft involve according to the text?
Which method used by identity thieves involves capturing keystrokes of victims?
Which method used by identity thieves involves capturing keystrokes of victims?
What may cause data breaches of large databases according to the text?
What may cause data breaches of large databases according to the text?
What does phishing involve as described in the text?
What does phishing involve as described in the text?
What is the purpose of spyware according to the text?
What is the purpose of spyware according to the text?
What does e-discovery involve based on the information provided?
What does e-discovery involve based on the information provided?
Why is e-discovery considered complicated according to the text?
Why is e-discovery considered complicated according to the text?
Study Notes
Privacy Protection
- Electronic surveillance describes procedures for electronic surveillance and communications, regulating interception of telephone and oral communications.
- Protects communications in transfer from sender to receiver.
- Prohibits recording dialing, routing, addressing, and signaling information without a search warrant.
- Pen register records electronic impulses to identify numbers dialed for outgoing calls.
- Trap and trace records originating number of incoming calls.
Key Privacy and Anonymity Issues
- Anonymity: the right to have no public personal identity.
- Identity theft involves stealing key pieces of personal information to impersonate a person.
- Consumer profiling raises concerns about responsible treatment of customer data.
- Workplace monitoring and advanced surveillance technology raise ethical issues.
Identity Theft
- Involves stealing key pieces of personal information, including name, address, date of birth, social security number, passport number, driver's license number, and mother's maiden name.
- Thieves may create data breaches, purchase personal data, use phishing, or install spyware to capture keystrokes of victims.
Electronic Discovery
- Involves collection, preparation, review, and production of electronically stored information for use in criminal and civil actions.
- Raises ethical issues, such as:
- Should an organization attempt to destroy or conceal incriminating evidence?
- How should organizations treat consumer data responsibly?
- What are the capabilities and ethical implications of advanced surveillance technologies?
- To what degree must organizations be proactive and thorough in providing evidence?
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This quiz covers the strategies that organizations can implement to handle consumer data responsibly, as well as the reasons and methods behind the increasing use of workplace monitoring by employers.
