Introduction to Web Design Using Dreamweaver

Chapter 12: Developing a Web Site

Go Online Activities 12.1

Introduction:
Investigate different elements of Web site privacy.

Directions:
Read the questions below.
Click on the Destination Site link(s) to open a new browser window.
Apply what you learn to answer the questions.
Check your work carefully, and click Submit.

Destination Site: Webopedia
Destination Site: Federal Trade Commission Web Site: COPPA
Destination Site:Computerworld Privacy News Center

Note: If this link is inactive or to find other Internet sites with similar information, get permission from your teacher to use a search engine.
Here are some keywords you might use:
web site privacy, website privacy

1.
Explain the purpose of a cookie.
2.
Why might cookies pose a threat to a Web site visitor’s privacy?
3.
What is the primary directive of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), as stated on the Web page listed above?
4.
What does the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) require from Web sites?
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