Reading Check #9 (Chapters 6 & 14)

Which of the following retrieves information stored on different Web sites?

Which of the following is a small file placed on your computer when you visit a Web site?

What is a web spider also known as?

Creating a description of someone based on collected data is known aswhat?

The desire by websites and advocates to make sure that ISPs do not charge sites for transmission is known as what controversy?

ENIAC was used to figure out the trajectory of military missiles.

The first people to use personal computers were hobbyists who built their PCs from kits.

People generally agree that receiving spam is a very positive experience.

The personalization of content requires the writing of a different story for each person to whom it is sent.

Generally, marketers prefer using the opt-in approach, because it generates good will among users.

Which of the following is not recognized as one of the three popular subtypes of action games?

Table 14.1 lists the ESRB ratings of top-rated video games. Which of the following ratings is the most common among the games on that list?

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) suggests four "fair information practice principles" (FIPPs) concerning privacy with websites. Which of the following is not one of those four broad areas?

According to the timeline of the Video Games Industry, which of these was the first video game created?

Dynamic in-game advertising

Video game publishers are ones who coordinate the production of video games.

Some of the concerns about video game content include the images of women and the extremes in violence.

Video game hardware refers to the devices on which the video games areplayed.

Critics claimed that the E rating and the accompanying descriptors were problematic because they didn’t inform parents regarding the true level of violence and sex in the game.

The two most prominent ways in which advertisers use video games are by creating custom games and by embedding ads in games.