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The _____ was partially overturned in the 1997 Reno v.ACLU case,in which the U.S.Supreme Court unanimously voted to strike down the act's anti-obscenity provisions,finding they violated the freedom of speech provisions of the First Amendment.

A) Telecommunications Act
B) Communications Decency Act
C) Copyright Act
D) Sarbanes-Oxley Act

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To minimize the invasion of privacy,the existence of record-keeping systems storing personal data should not:

A) be kept secret.
B) have a stated purpose.
C) be up-to-date.
D) be restricted.

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Organizations should keep collected information only as long as:

_____ involves the design,manufacture,use,and disposal of computers and servers in such a way that there is minimal impact on the environment.

Aaron bought a photo-editing software package.He makes two copies of the software and keeps it with himself in case the original software fails and he needs a backup.In this scenario,Aaron's actions are considered _____.

In the context of intellectual property,which of the following is categorized as industrial property?

When can public information be censored?

Describe ways to solve health problems related to computer equipment.

A patent protects product names and identifying marks.

_____ is a technique that relies on typographical errors made by Web users when typing a Web site address into a Web browser.

Information technology and the Internet have,in essence,resulted in two societal groups: the information rich and the information poor.This is called the _____.

_____ is computing that promotes a sustainable environment and consumes the least amount of energy.

Alfred,a software programmer at Gamma Inc.,develops a program that spreads Trojan viruses to the organization's network.When Liam,his manager,discovers that Alfred had intentionally spread the virus,he immediately fires Alfred.In this scenario,Liam's behavior is considered _____.

To minimize the invasion of privacy,users and organizations should:

One of the ways in which green computing can be achieved is by replacing meetings over computer networks with actual face-to-face meetings.

Define the two categories of intellectual property.

What are some of the causes of health issues related to information technology?

In the context of Web and network privacy,_____ refers to issues involving both the user's and the organization's responsibilities and liabilities.

What is the length of copyright and patents in the United States?

Clement applies for home loan at Global Bank Inc.As part of the process,he is required to provide personal details.The banker uses Clements's personal information to sell him insurance policies.In this scenario,the banker's action is considered _____.