Question

in the world of computing, ___ means acquiring or exchanging copies of protected digital creations without payment or permission from their creator. empathy copyright piracy licensing

Explanation:

• Empathy refers to understanding others' feelings, not related to digital creations.
• Copyright is the legal right of a creator over their work, not the act of unauthorized copying.
• Piracy is the unauthorized acquisition or exchange of protected digital works (like software, music, etc.) without payment or permission.
• Licensing is the legal granting of permission to use a work, which requires agreement and often payment. So the correct term is piracy.

Answer:

C. piracy