Companies That Collect Data from Their Users Must Do So

Multiple Choice

Companies that collect data from their users must do so with great care and consideration before proceeding. Failure to exercise due care can have strongly negative consequences for companies who neglect this responsibility. Which of the following is an example of a company who violated the privacy of its users?

A) Alice's Tapestries had a data leak that exposed customers' email addresses for a brief time.
B) Delicious Deserts sent an email about promotions to all customers rather than only to those who opted-in for email announcements.
C) Java Inc. accidentally made its social media page public, including access to all members who had joined.
D) Purple Plastics' head accountant forgot to close a spreadsheet that listed pay rates of employees on their office computer screen.