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What kind of liability may only be asserted in court by governmental authorities and not by a private citizen? A. Civil B. Negligence C. Criminal D. Invasion of privacy - correct answer C Which of the following preemployment screening activities would turn a regular consumer report into an investigative report? A. The report includes information about prior bankruptcies. B. The CRA furnishing the report includes information about a job seeker's mortgage payments. C. The preemployment...

In what ways can the enforcement action be brought to the FTC's attention? - correct answer1. press reports covering the questionable practices 2. complaints from consumer groups of competitors Which agency is responsible for educational privacy? - correct answerDepartment of Education What are some of the ways that the FTC has played a prominent role in the development of US privacy standards? - correct answerThe FTC conducts public workshops on privacy issues, and reports on privacy pol...

Outliers work on their website to company x, employee of Company X steals the data -delete it - tells boss. Q: What is company x legally obliged to do? - correct answer A: NotifyOutliers Outliers work on their website to company x, employee of Company X steals the data -delete it - tells boss. Q: What does Outliers then need to do? - correct answer A: Nothingas data was deleted Outliers work on their website to company x, employee of Company X steals the data -delete it - tells boss. Q:...

The U.S. Constitution establishes what three branches of government? - correct answer Legislative, Executive, Judicial What establishes the three branches of the U.S. Government? - correct answer The U.S. Consitution What is the purpose of the three-branch government design? - correct answer To provide a separation of powers with a system of check and balances among the branches. What similarities are found between state and federal government? - correct answer The three branches ar...

Which of the following data protection milestones is a treaty among member states of the Council of Europe: -Data Retention Directive -Charter of Fundamental Rights -Convention 108 -e-Privacy Directive -GDPR - correct. answer Convention 108 Which of the following data protection milestones applies to public electronics communications services and networks? -Data Retention Directive -Charter of Fundamental Rights -Convention 108 -e-Privacy Directive -GDPR - correct. answer e-Privacy ...

Which branch government generally has the final say in the passing of a law? - correct. answer a. The Executive Branch b. the Legislative Branch c. the Operational Branch d. the Judicial Branch Which branch of government does the president belong to? - correct. answer a. The Judicial Branch b. The Executive Branch c. The Operational Branch d. None of these answers How can personal information best be described? - correct. answer a. Any information relating to a natural person b. Thi...

Which statement is correct when considering the right to privacy under article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights? - correct answerThe right to privacy has to be balanced against other rights under the ECHR What is the one major goal that the OECD Guidelines, Convention 108 and the Directive all had in common but largely failed to achieve in Europe? - correct answerThe restriction of cross-border data flow A key component of the OECD Guidelines is the "Individual Participation P...

How many states allow Telephonic Notification? - correct answer20: Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Indiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia. With specific requirements: Michigan, Pennsylvania, Vermont, New York What does substitute notice require? - correct answer1. Posting on website homepage 2. Statewide media posting 3. E-mail notice when possible What is the threshold for substitute notice in most...

What kind of liability may only be asserted in court by governmental authorities and not by a private citizen? A. Civil B. Negligence C. Criminal D. Invasion of privacy - Answer- C Which of the following preemployment screening activities would turn a regular consumer report into an investigative report? A. The report includes information about prior bankruptcies. B. The CRA furnishing the report includes information about a job seeker's mortgage payments. C. The preemployment screeni...

Access - Answer- The ability to view personal information held by an organization. This may be supplemented by allowing updates or corrections to the information. U.S. laws often provide for access and correction when the information is used for any type of substantive decision making, such as for credit reports. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) - Answer- Bars discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities; places restrictions on pre-employment medical screening. Consu...