D5- Personal Information

Question 1

Curbs

Answer 1

[타동사][VN] (특히 좋지 못한 것을) 억제[제한]하다

New Curbs Sought on the Personal Data Industry

Question 2

The Federal Trade Commission

Answer 2

연방 거래 위원회 ((略 FTC))

Question 3

call on

Answer 3

(연설 등을) ~에게 청하다[부탁하다] ; 요구하다

The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday called on Congress to protect consumers against the unchecked collection

Question 4

unchecked

Answer 4

(유해한 것이 더 악화되지 않도록) 억제하지[손을 쓰지] 않고 놔 둔

protect consumers against the unchecked collection and sharing of their digital data

Question 5

marital status

Answer 5

[명사] (특히 공식적인 서식에서) (격식) 혼인 여부

from websites visited to their marital status

Question 6

suppress

Answer 6

1.억제하다

by providing people with tools to view, suppress and fix their information.

Question 7

rein in

Answer 7

1. to control somebody or something more strictly; ~의 고삐를 죄다[~을 억제하다]

The agency also said the little-known companies, called data brokers, that analyze and sell huge amounts of the consumer information for marketing purposes, needed to be reined in and more transparent to the public.

Question 8

trade in

Answer 8

[동사] …을 거래하다, 사고 팔다, 취급하다; …을 웃돈을 주고 신품과
바꾸다.

Companies that trade in consumer data, the agency said in a 110-page report about the industry, suffered from “a fundamental lack of transparency.”

Question 9

affiliations

Answer 9

(개인의 정치・종교적) 소속[가입]

political and religious affiliations

Question 10

socioeconomic status

Answer 10

(교육학) 사회경제적 지위

Question 11

demographic

Answer 11

인구 (통계)학의

social and demographic groups

Consumers are placed in data-driven social and demographic groups for marketing purposes with labels like “financially challenged,” “diabetes interest” and “smoker in household,” the report said.

Question 12

diabetes

Answer 12

당뇨병

diabetes interest

Question 13

insurers

Answer 13

[명사] 보험업자[회사]
But that same person might also have to pay higher fees for life insurance because insurers infer that person engages in risky behavior.

Question 14

infer

Answer 14

~ sth (from sth) 추론하다
But that same person might also have to pay higher fees for life insurance because insurers infer that person engages in risky behavior.

Question 15

authoritative

Answer 15

[형용사] 권위적인

authoritative portrait to date

Question 16

to date

Answer 16

지금까지

the F.T.C.’s report, the conclusion of an 18-month investigation, is the most detailed and authoritative portrait to date.

Question 17

momentum

Answer 17

(일의 진행에 있어서의) 탄력[가속도]

The F.T.C. report adds momentum to the push in Washington to put new curbs on how information collected about people is used by companies

Question 18

speculative

Answer 18

추측에 근거한

The dangers cited by the F.T.C. are speculative

Question 19

sidestep

Answer 19

[타동사][VN] (대답・문제 처리를) 회피하다

The F.T.C. began policing the data broker industry in 2010, out of concern that companies were using large new sources of digital data and clever software to sidestep the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Question 20

credit bureaus

Answer 20

[명사] 상업 흥신소, 신용 조사 기관.

The law permitted the collection of personal financial information by credit bureaus, but sharply limited its use.

Question 21

correlations

Answer 21

~ (of A with B) 연관성, 상관관계

And the F.T.C. staff worried that the amount of digital data now available because of online browsing and other activities, combined with sophisticated software for spotting correlations and inferences based on the data, make it possible to get around the restrictions of the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Question 22

inferences

Answer 22

[명사] 추론(한 것)

And the F.T.C. staff worried that the amount of digital data now available because of online browsing and other activities, combined with sophisticated software for spotting correlations and inferences based on the data, make it possible to get around the restrictions of the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Question 23

be in step (with)

Answer 23

보조가 맞다

In a statement on Tuesday, Acxiom said it generally agreed with the observations in the F.T.C. report and that the industry’s current code of conduct and best practices are largely in step with the F.T.C.