DSST Ethics in Technology Practice Questions - Ethics in Technology Exam - DSST Ethics in Technology Practice Questions

Question 1

A fitness app asks for access to a user's full contact list even though its only advertised feature is step counting. Which privacy principle is most directly violated?

Data minimization Net neutrality Open-source licensing Digital watermarking

Correct Answer:

Data minimization

Question 2

A retailer combines browsing history, purchase records, and location data to infer that a customer is likely pregnant, then sends targeted ads before the customer has told family members. What is the central ethical concern?

The ads may be unpopular because they use too few data points Inference can reveal sensitive information even when no single data item was explicitly disclosed Targeted advertising is ethical only when done by government agencies The retailer cannot use any customer data for business purposes

Correct Answer:

Inference can reveal sensitive information even when no single data item was explicitly disclosed

Question 3

Which design choice best supports meaningful privacy notice?

Hide all data practices in a long legal document only after account creation Explain key data uses in clear language before collection and link to the full policy Ask users to consent after data has already been sold Use vague phrases such as 'we may use data for improvements' without examples

Correct Answer:

Explain key data uses in clear language before collection and link to the full policy

Question 4

A student posts a comment in a closed course discussion board, and a classmate screenshots it for a public social media post. Which privacy concept best explains why this can still be wrong even though the first post was online?

Context matters because information shared with one audience may not be intended for every audience Anything posted online is ethically free for unlimited redistribution The screenshot becomes public domain automatically Closed groups have no privacy expectations because they use the internet

Correct Answer:

Context matters because information shared with one audience may not be intended for every audience

Question 5

Publishing someone's home address, phone number, and workplace online to encourage harassment is best described as what?

Doxxing Caching Version control Load balancing

Correct Answer:

Doxxing

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