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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