Question 1

Prodigious Profit, LLC, and other companies operate social media Web sites, issue apps for mobile devices, obtain ad revenue from search engines, and sell directly to consumers from other sites. The privacy rights of the users of these products are frequently defined, not by the courts or legislatures, but by

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A)  the companies that own the sites and the apps.
B)  retailers who have had to change their procedures to compete.
C)  spammers, cybersquatters, and typosquatters.
D)  Internet service providers.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 2

An online retailer can track a user's web activities with cookies without violating the person's right to privacy.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The Federal Trade Commission can effectively force a private company to consent to the agency's review of the company's privacy and data practices.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Under the First Amendment, every U.S. citizen has a right to be forgotten with respect to outdated personal information otherwise searchable online.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

State law may protect individuals from having to disclose their social media passwords to potential employers.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Online conduct gives rise to only a narrow variety of legal actions.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Grain Mill Company brings a suit against Milled Grain Company under the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act, alleging that Milled Grain is profiting from a domain name that is confusingly similar to Grain Mill's trademark. If Grain Mill is successful, recovery may include

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A)  actual damages and profits in any amount.
B)  statutory damages no greater than $1,000.
C)  statutory damages no less than $100,000.
D)  all of the choices.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

Cybersquatting occurs when the owner of a trademark registers the mark as a domain name but does not use it for that purpose.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Anyone can circumvent encryption software or other technological antipiracy protection without penalty.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

In posting statements or photos to a social media site, a person clearly has a reasonable expectation of privacy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Web Invest Inc. buys and sells domain names with the click of a mouse. A domain name can be bought and sold many times. Each change of owner is registered automatically as part of a mass registration. In this environment

Accepted Answer

A)  cybersquatting can flourish.
B)  typosquatting occurs unintentionally through clerical misspellings.
C)  brands and trademarks are automatically protected from cybersquatters.
D)  the Federal Trade Commission can sanction Web Invest.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

Skye posts excerpts from comics and graphic novels on social networking sites without the permission of the owners of the copyrights to the illustrations and stories. This is

Accepted Answer

A)  copyright infringement.
B)  a license.
C)  goodwill.
D)  "fair use."E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Exam 9: Internet Law Social Media and Privacy

In posting statements or photos to a social media site, a person clearly has a reasonable expectation of privacy.

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Under the First Amendment, every U.S. citizen has a right to be forgotten with respect to outdated personal information otherwise searchable online.

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Skye posts excerpts from comics and graphic novels on social networking sites without the permission of the owners of the copyrights to the illustrations and stories. This is

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Cybersquatting occurs when the owner of a trademark registers the mark as a domain name but does not use it for that purpose.

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Grain Mill Company brings a suit against Milled Grain Company under the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act, alleging that Milled Grain is profiting from a domain name that is confusingly similar to Grain Mill's trademark. If Grain Mill is successful, recovery may include

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Anyone can circumvent encryption software or other technological antipiracy protection without penalty.

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Online conduct gives rise to only a narrow variety of legal actions.

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State law may protect individuals from having to disclose their social media passwords to potential employers.

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An online retailer can track a user's web activities with cookies without violating the person's right to privacy.

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Web Invest Inc. buys and sells domain names with the click of a mouse. A domain name can be bought and sold many times. Each change of owner is registered automatically as part of a mass registration. In this environment

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The Federal Trade Commission can effectively force a private company to consent to the agency's review of the company's privacy and data practices.

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Exam 9: Internet Law Social Media and Privacy

In posting statements or photos to a social media site, a person clearly has a reasonable expectation of privacy.

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Under the First Amendment, every U.S. citizen has a right to be forgotten with respect to outdated personal information otherwise searchable online.

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Skye posts excerpts from comics and graphic novels on social networking sites without the permission of the owners of the copyrights to the illustrations and stories. This is

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Cybersquatting occurs when the owner of a trademark registers the mark as a domain name but does not use it for that purpose.

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Grain Mill Company brings a suit against Milled Grain Company under the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act, alleging that Milled Grain is profiting from a domain name that is confusingly similar to Grain Mill's trademark. If Grain Mill is successful, recovery may include

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Anyone can circumvent encryption software or other technological antipiracy protection without penalty.

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Online conduct gives rise to only a narrow variety of legal actions.

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State law may protect individuals from having to disclose their social media passwords to potential employers.

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An online retailer can track a user's web activities with cookies without violating the person's right to privacy.

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Web Invest Inc. buys and sells domain names with the click of a mouse. A domain name can be bought and sold many times. Each change of owner is registered automatically as part of a mass registration. In this environment

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The Federal Trade Commission can effectively force a private company to consent to the agency's review of the company's privacy and data practices.

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