Exam 11: The Internet and Identity Theft

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Strong encryption offers the best confidentiality currently available.

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

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

The most famous online auction site is iTunes.

Privacy-related regulations include the following

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

Example(s)of search engines are

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

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

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

The internet is a push medium.

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

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