Logical Reasoning Argument Evaluation & Ethics KMU 2025
PMDC Verified Question 4 of 24
A mobile company is deciding whether to collect personal user data for improving advertisements. Which of the following is a moral argument against collecting the data?
A
Users may lose trust in the company, which could hurt profits.
B
It is wrong to collect data without users' clear and informed consent.
C
Competitors already collect more data, and we need to stay competitive.
D
More data means more accurate advertising, which boosts sales.
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Propolis Cognitive Error Autopsy

Official Correct Choice:
Option B: It is wrong to collect data without users' clear and informed consent.
Concept: Applied Ethics vs. Business Pragmatism.

Formula: N/A

Solution: A moral argument is anchored in principles of right, wrong, and personal autonomy (consent), irrespective of practical profits.

Why other options are incorrect:

Options A, C, and D: Are commercial, financial, or competitive arguments, not moral ones.

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