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CIPP-US Exam - Question 163


In 2011, the FTC announced a settlement with Google regarding its social networking service Google Buzz. The FTC alleged that in the process of launching the service, the company did all of the following EXCEPT?

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Correct Answer: D

In 2011, the FTC announced a settlement with Google regarding its social networking service Google Buzz. The FTC alleged that Google violated its own privacy policies (option A), engaged in deceptive trade practices (option B), and failed to comply with Safe Harbor principles (option C). However, the FTC did not specifically allege that Google failed to employ sufficient security safeguards (option D). Therefore, the correct answer is that the FTC's allegations did not include a failure to employ sufficient security safeguards.

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smp175
Jul 6, 2023

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2011/03/ftc-charges-deceptive-privacy-practices-googles-rollout-its-buzz-social-network

RomeoktonOption: D
Feb 5, 2024

Thanks to smp175 for the tip.

BhimeshOption: D
Apr 13, 2024

D. Failed to employ sufficient security safeguards.