Glossary for Computer Concepts: privacy
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behavioral targeting: uses information about a person’s behavior to inform businesses and marketers so that they can offer products that are likely to be of interest to that person
Privacy Protective Laws : refer to legislation designed to protect the private information of U.S. citizens
Privacy Protective Laws (U.S.)privacy protective laws: refer to legislation designed to protect the private information of U.S. citizens
privacy: refers to being free from intrusion; it is the right to be left alone, to be free from surveillance, and to have control over the information collected and stored about yourself
surveillance: the close monitoring of behavior through electronic technologies such as wiretapping, data mining, remote video and audio monitoring, GPS, and RFID
transparency: when a person, business, organization, or government keeps little or nothing secret from the world
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