Consumer Privacy

What security concerns do consumers have when shopping online?

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• Consumers have concerns about data breaches, identity theft, payment security, website legitimacy, and privacy protection.

What is the main challenge in rebooting antitrust for the information age?

• Data sharing improves efficiency

• Data sharing enhances security

• Data sharing threatens privacy

• Data sharing boosts innovation

What is a common concern for consumers regarding privacy when using social media platforms?

• A) Lack of engaging content

• B) Excessive advertisements

• C) Unauthorized data sharing

• D) Slow loading times

Which regulation is primarily focused on protecting consumer privacy in the European Union?

• A) GDPR

• B) HIPAA

• C) CCPA

• D) COPPA

What is the primary purpose of a privacy policy on a website?

• A) To increase website traffic

• B) To inform users about data collection practices

• C) To enhance website design

• D) To promote products

Which of the following is a method consumers can use to protect their online privacy?

• A) Using public Wi-Fi

• B) Sharing passwords

• C) Enabling two-factor authentication

• D) Clicking on pop-up ads

What is the role of cookies in online privacy?

• A) They enhance website security

• B) They track user activity

• C) They improve website speed

• D) They block malware

Which of the following is a potential risk of using free online services?

• A) Guaranteed privacy

• B) Data being sold to third parties

• C) Unlimited storage

• D) Enhanced customer support

What is a VPN and how does it relate to consumer privacy?

• A) A tool for faster internet

• B) A method to bypass geo-restrictions

• C) A service that encrypts internet traffic

• D) A software for blocking ads

Which of the following best describes 'data minimization' in the context of consumer privacy?

• A) Collecting as much data as possible

• B) Limiting data collection to what is necessary

• C) Sharing data with multiple partners

• D) Storing data indefinitely