Why can it be challenging to meet the ethical obligation of informed consent when conducting online therapy?

A) A therapist may think she is treating a human client, but it could be a chatbot impersonating a human.
B) Age can be difficult to determine in an online forum; treating a minor without parental consent is an ethical violation.
C) Informed consent requires a signature in ink; that is nearly impossible to achieve in an online medium.
D) People posing as therapists may fabricate consent forms for nonexistent clients in order to commit insurance fraud.


B) Age can be difficult to determine in an online forum; treating a minor without parental consent is an ethical violation.

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