7. Data Protection and Privacy Law - 7.7. Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)

Which branch of government has the authority to protect individuals' right to privacy according to the text?

What is the main focus of data protection laws?

Do federal data protection laws provide comprehensive protection of individuals' personal information?

Which law provides data protection requirements for children’s information collected by online operators?

Which law prohibits the unauthorized access of protected computers?

Which law regulates health care providers’ collection and disclosure of protected health information?

Which law provides privacy protections related to video rental and streaming?

According to the GDPR, personal data must be processed in a ________ manner in relation to individuals.

What is the objective of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)?

Which principle of the GDPR states that personal data should be collected only for specified, explicit, and legitimate purposes?

Which legislation is primarily concerned with prohibiting unauthorized intrusions into computers?

Which act provides privacy obligations relevant to non-governmental actors?

What does the Wiretap Act define as an 'electronic communication'?

Which act prohibits the improper access or disclosure of certain electronic communications in storage?

Which operators must comply with the requirements of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)?

According to COPPA, covered operators must obtain ________ before collecting personal information from children under the age of thirteen.

What must covered operators do to comply with COPPA's requirements regarding privacy policies?

Under COPPA, violations of the FTC's implementing regulations are treated as violations of ________ under the FTC Act.

Which legislative concept combines the fields of data privacy and data security into unified legislative schemes?

Which level of government has enacted federal laws to provide statutory protections of individuals' personal information?

Which statement best describes the current legislative paradigms governing cybersecurity and data privacy at the federal level?

Which legislation is primarily concerned with prohibiting unauthorized intrusions into computers?

What is the objective of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)?

Which principle of the GDPR states that personal data must be processed lawfully, fairly, and in a transparent manner?

Under the CFAA, what is considered a 'protected computer'?

Which law regulates unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts in connection with consumer financial products or services?

Which law covers the collection and use of data contained in consumer reports?

Which law provides data protection requirements for children’s information collected by online operators?

Which law regulates health care providers’ collection and disclosure of protected health information?

Which of the following is NOT a requirement for covered operators under COPPA?

What is the authority of the FTC in enforcing violations of COPPA's implementing regulations?

Which of the following is TRUE about state attorneys general under COPPA?

Which act is often referred to as the most comprehensive federal law on electronic privacy?

Under the Wiretap Act, what qualifies as an unlawful 'interception'?

What is the main focus of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)?

Which act prohibits the improper access or disclosure of certain electronic communications in storage?

Which of the following best describes the concept of data protection?

What is the primary focus of federal data protection laws in the United States?

Which statement best describes the relationship between data privacy and data security in legislative schemes?

Which of the following is NOT a requirement for covered operators under COPPA?

What is the potential consequence of violating the FTC's implementing regulations under COPPA?

Which operators are required to comply with the requirements of COPPA?

Which of the following is NOT one of the seven guiding principles of the GDPR?

Under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), what qualifies as a 'protected computer'?

What is the main objective of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)?

Which law provides a private right of action for individuals to seek damages and equitable relief for unauthorized access to their computers?

Which federal law prohibits the unauthorized access or interception of electronic communications in storage or transit?

Which federal law regulates health care providers’ collection and disclosure of protected health information?

Which federal law provides privacy protections related to video rental and streaming?

Which federal law regulates financial institutions’ use of nonpublic personal information?

Which of the following is NOT one of the acts that compose the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA)?

Which of the following is NOT a threshold issue for an act to qualify as an unlawful 'interception' under the Wiretap Act?

Which of the following is TRUE about the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)?

Which of the following is NOT a requirement for covered operators under the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)?

Which federal law is often referred to as the most comprehensive law on electronic privacy?

Which act defines an 'electronic communication' broadly and includes information conveyed over the internet?

Under which act is a personal computer generally excluded from the reach of the act?

Which federal law regulates the online collection and use of children's information?

Which of the following is true about data protection laws in the United States?

What is the relationship between data privacy and data security in data protection laws?

Which statement accurately describes the scope of federal data protection laws in the United States?

Which law provides consumers with a 'right to know' information that businesses have collected or sold about them?

Which law prohibits the unauthorized access or interception of electronic communications in storage or transit?

Which law regulates financial institutions’ use of nonpublic personal information?

Which law provides privacy protections related to video rental and streaming?

Which of the following is NOT a requirement for covered operators under COPPA?

Which of the following is TRUE about the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)?

What is the authority of the FTC in enforcing violations of COPPA's implementing regulations?

Which of the following is NOT one of the guiding principles of the GDPR?

What is the primary purpose of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA)?

Which of the following is TRUE about the private right of action under the CFAA?

Which of the following is TRUE about the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)?

True or false: Data protection combines the fields of data privacy and data security into unified legislative schemes?

True or false: Federal data protection laws in the United States are comprehensive and regulate all industries and categories of data?

True or false: The Supreme Court has interpreted the Constitution to provide individuals with a right to privacy against both government and private sector intrusions?

True or false: COPPA prohibits covered operators from collecting personal information from children without parental consent?

True or false: Covered operators must provide parents with direct notice of their privacy policies?

True or false: COPPA authorizes state attorneys general to enforce violations affecting residents of their states?

True or false: The GDPR requires any entity that processes personal data to identify a legal basis for its action?

True or false: The CFAA imposes liability when a person intentionally accesses a computer without authorization or exceeds authorized access?

True or false: The GDPR lays out seven guiding principles for the processing of personal data?

True or false: Violations of the CFAA are subject to criminal prosecution and can result in fines and imprisonment?

True or false: The Wiretap Act applies to the interception of a communication in transit.

True or false: The Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) is sector-specific and only applies to law enforcement.

True or false: The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) applies to operators of websites or online services directed to children.

True or false: The Wiretap Act applies to non-substantive information automatically generated about the characteristics of a communication.

True or false: The FTC Act's prohibition of "unfair or deceptive trade practices" is especially important in the context of data protection.

True or false: The FTC Act requires companies to abide by specific data protection policies or practices.

True or false: The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) goes into effect on January 1, 2020.

True or false: The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has served as a model for other jurisdictions developing data protection policy.

True or false: The current legislative paradigms governing cybersecurity and data privacy at the federal level lack uniformity.

True or false: Data protection laws in the United States are comprehensive and regulate all industries and categories of data.

True or false: The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) goes into effect on January 1, 2020.

True or false: The GDPR requires entities to identify a legal basis for processing personal data, and enumerates eight data privacy rights for individuals.

True or false: The CFAA primarily addresses unauthorized intrusions into computers and imposes liability for intentionally accessing a computer without authorization.

True or false: The GDPR includes requirements for data breach notifications, data security standards, and cross-border data flows outside the EU.

True or false: The CFAA allows for a private right of action, allowing individuals to seek damages and equitable relief for unauthorized access to their computers.

True or false: Covered operators under COPPA are required to obtain verifiable parental consent before collecting personal information from children under the age of thirteen?

True or false: Covered operators under COPPA must provide parents with direct notice of their privacy policies?

True or false: Violations of COPPA's implementing regulations are treated as violations of a rule defining an unfair or deceptive act or practice under the FTC Act?

True or false: The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Act's prohibition of 'unfair or deceptive trade practices' is not important in the context of data protection?

True or false: The FTC Act requires companies to abide by specific data protection policies and practices?

True or false: The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) goes into effect on January 1, 2020?

True or false: The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has served as a model for other jurisdictions developing data protection policy?

The Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) is primarily directed at law enforcement and does not have significant impact on online privacy practices.

The Wiretap Act applies to the interception of a communication in storage.

Under the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), operators must obtain prior consent before collecting personal information from children under the age of thirteen.

The Wiretap Act defines an 'electronic communication' broadly and includes non-substantive information automatically generated about the characteristics of the communication.

True or false: Data protection laws combine the fields of data privacy and data security into unified legislative schemes?

True or false: Federal data protection laws provide comprehensive protections of individuals' personal information?

True or false: The Supreme Court has interpreted the Constitution to provide individuals with a right to privacy against both government and third-party intrusions?

True or false: The GDPR requires any entity that processes personal data to identify a legal basis for its action?

True or false: The CFAA is primarily concerned with prohibiting unauthorized intrusions into computers?

True or false: The GDPR includes data breach notification requirements?

True or false: The GDPR allows for cross-border data flows outside the EU?

True or false: COPPA prohibits covered operators from collecting or using personal information from children under the age of thirteen without parental consent?

True or false: COPPA requires covered operators to establish and maintain reasonable procedures to protect the confidentiality, security, and integrity of children's information?

True or false: COPPA contains criminal penalties for violations of the FTC's implementing regulations?

True or false: The Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) consists of three acts: the Wiretap Act, the Stored Communications Act, and the Pen Register Act.

True or false: The Wiretap Act applies to information conveyed over the internet.

True or false: The Wiretap Act applies to non-substantive information automatically generated about the characteristics of the communication, such as IP addresses.

True or false: The SCA prohibits the improper access or disclosure of certain electronic communications in transit.

True or false: The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Act prohibits 'unfair or deceptive acts or practices' in the context of data protection.

True or false: The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) provides consumers with the right to know, right to opt-out, and right to delete their personal information.

True or false: Some foreign nations, including Brazil, South Korea, and Japan, have enacted comprehensive data protection legislation.

True or false: The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has served as a model for other jurisdictions developing data protection policy.

Data protection melds the fields of data privacy and ______

Federal Data Protection Laws primarily regulate specific industries and ______ of data

Congress has enacted a number of federal laws designed to provide statutory protections of individuals’ ______

Interception of a communication in transit is covered under the ______ Act

The ______ Act prohibits the improper access or disclosure of certain electronic communications in storage

The ______ prohibits the unauthorized access or interception of electronic communications in storage or transit

The ______ regulates the online collection and use of children's information

Under COPPA, covered operators must obtain ________ consent before collecting personal information from children under the age of thirteen.

COPPA requires covered operators to provide parents with ________ notice of their privacy policies.

Covered operators under COPPA must establish and maintain 'reasonable procedures' to protect the 'confidentiality, security, and ________' of children's personal information.

According to the GDPR, personal data must be processed in a ______ manner in relation to individuals.

The CFAA imposes liability when a person 'intentionally accesses a computer without authorization or exceeds authorized access, and thereby obtains ______ information from any protected computer.'

The GDPR lays out seven guiding principles for the processing of personal data. Principle 3 is ______.

The EU's most recent data privacy legislation, the GDPR, aims to safeguard the right to personal data protection while ensuring that data moves freely within the EU. One of the guiding principles of the GDPR is ______.

The CCPA governs any company doing business in ______ that meets certain minimum thresholds

The CCPA provides consumers with three main 'rights.' First, consumers have a 'right to know' information that businesses have collected or sold about them, requiring businesses to inform consumers about the personal data being collected. Second, the CCPA provides consumers with a 'right to opt-out' of the sale of their personal information. Third, the CCPA gives consumers the right, in certain cases, to request that a business delete any information collected about the consumer (i.e., 'right to delete').