Question

Julie Powers collects overdue accounts for a large credit card company. She has access to records of all transactions for any customer. Julie sometimes looks up the records of famous people. She checks to see where they use their credit cards and how much money they spend. She sometimes tells her friends about the buying habits of entertainers and politicians.1. Is the action illegal?2. Does the action violate company or professional standards?3. Who is affected, and how, by the action?

Answer 1

Answer:

1. the action is illegal

2. it violates these standards

3. the credit card company and the credit card users are affected

Explanation:

1.

julie's actions are illegal because she is Sharing confidential and personal information with her friends.

2.

she is violation both business and professional standards by sharing these informations as this is against work and professional ethics

3.

those affected are the credit card company and the credit card owners. because she has given out the personal informations of these people as related to their credit card transactions. the credit card company may be in trouble if these people should decide to take legal action.