Chapter 9 - Ethical, Legal and Environmental impacts

The legislation (law) that states the rights of customers when shopping online is called _______________________

• Customer Consumer Rights

• Customer Contracts Regulations

• Data Protection Act

• Consumer Contracts Regulations

With regard to the Consumer Contracts Regulations, tick all that are true from the list

• Customers have the right to cancel an order for physical products (up to 14 days from the date received)

• Online Traders must provide customers with full descriptions of products

• Customers who purchase downloaded products containing digital content are allowed to cancel their order

• A company does not have to provide details on hardware and software compatibility for digital products

What is the name of the legislation that aims to protect personal data, held by different organisations?

• Computer Misuse Act

• Data Protection Regulations Act

• Data Protection Act

• Copyright, Designs, and Patents Act

How many principles does the Data Protection Act have?

• 8

• 6

• 10

• 4

An individual who is the subject of personal data is known as the?

(a)  

Tick the following that are actual principles in the Data Protection Act

• Personal data should be accurate and up-to-date

• Personal data should be encrypted

• Personal data should be held safely and securely

• Personal data is allowed to be shared freely with the USA

• Personal data should not be kept for longer than necessary

The title given to a government regulator who is responsible for the protection of personal data. This personal also enforces the Data Protection Act.

• Data Protection Officer

• Data Protection Commissioner

• Information Officer

• Information Commissioner

• Data Controller

The _______ ____________ is the person within an organisation who is responsible for controlling the way in which personal data is processed.

(a)  

The legislation that aims to protect the property rights of individuals and organisations that create and produce material based on original ideas is called the?

• Copyright Protection Act

• Intellectual Property Regulations Act

• Data Protection Act

• Copyright, Design and Patents Act

What is the name of the document that provides legally binding guidance for the use and distribution of software?

(a)