The Basic Practice of Statistics 7th Edition

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 146414253X
ISBN 13: 978-1-46414-253-6

Chapter 10 - Data Ethics - Apply Your Knowledge - Page 260: 10.6

Answer

No

Work Step by Step

"https" websites do not provide true confidentiality, because often it asks for username, password and e-mail address. These email addresses are then used for publicity. You can never guarantee the confidentiality of data on any website because there are possibilities that the website gets hacked and thus your confidential information could end up being spread on the internet.
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