CIPP/E QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
A German data subject was the victim of an embarrassing prank 20 years
ago. A newspaper website published an article about the prank at the time,
and the article is still available on the newspaper's website. Unfortunately,
the prank is the top search result when a user searches on the victim's
name. The data subject requests that SearchCo delist this result. SearchCo
agrees, and instructs its technology team to avoid scanning or indexing the
article.
What else must SearchCo do?
(A). Notify the newspaper that its article it is delisting the article.
(B). Fully erase the URL to the content, as opposed to delist which is mainly
based on data subject's
name.
(C). Identify other controllers who are processing the same information and
inform them of the
delisting request.
(D). Prevent the article from being listed in search results no matter what
search terms are entered
into the search engine. - ANSWER-(A). Notify the newspaper that its article it
is delisting the article.
Which of the following is NOT a role of works councils?
(A). Determining the monetary fines to be levied against employers for data
breach violations of
employee data.
,(B). Determining whether to approve or reject certain decisions of the
employer that affect employees.
(C). Determining whether employees' personal data can be processed or not.
(D). Determining what changes will affect employee working conditions. -
ANSWER-C). Determining whether employees' personal data can be
processed or not.
Which of the following would NOT be relevant when determining if a
processing activity would be considered profiling?
(A). If the processing is to be performed by a third-party vendor
(B). If the processing involves data that is considered personal data
(C). If the processing of the data is done through automated means
(D). If the processing is used to predict the behavior of data subjects -
ANSWER-(D). If the processing is used to predict the behavior of data
subjects
The GDPR forbids the practice of "forum shopping", which occurs when
companies do what?
(A). Choose the data protection officer that is most sympathetic to their
business concerns.
(B). Designate their main establishment in member state with the most
flexible practices.
(C). File appeals of infringement judgments with more than one EU institution
simultaneously.
(D). Select third-party processors on the basis of cost rather than quality of
privacy protection - ANSWER-(B). Designate their main establishment in
member state with the most flexible practices.
,Bioface is a company based in the United States. It has no servers, personnel
or assets in the European Union. By collecting photographs from social media
and other web-based services, such as
newspapers and blogs, it uses machine learning to develop a facial
recognition algorithm. The
algorithm identifies individuals in photographs who are not in its data set
based the algorithm and its existing dat a.
The service collects photographs of data subjects in the European Union and
will identify them if presented with their photographs.
Bioface offers its service to government agencies and companies in the
United States and Canada, but not to those in the European Union.
Bioface does not offer the service to individuals.
Why is Bioface subject to the territorial scope of the General Data Protection
Regulation?
(A). It collects data from European Union websites, which constitutes an
establishment in the
European Union.
( - ANSWER-A). It collects data from European Union websites, which
constitutes an establishment in the European Union.
Which of the following was the first legally binding international instrument
in the area of
data protection?
A) Convention 108
B)GDPR
C)Universal Decl of Human Rights
D)EU Directive on Privacy - ANSWER-A) Convention 108
, Which area of privacy is a lead supervisory authority's (LSA) MAIN concern?
(A). Data subject rights
(B). Data access disputes
(C). Cross-border processing
(D). Special categories of data - ANSWER-C). Cross-border processing
An employee of company ABCD has just noticed a memory stick containing
records of client
data, including their names, addresses and full contact details has
disappeared. The data on the stick
is unencrypted and in clear text. It is uncertain what has happened to the
stick at this stage, but it
likely was lost during the travel of an employee. What should the company
do?
(A). Notify as soon as possible the data protection supervisory authority that
a data breach may have
taken place.
(B). Launch an investigation and if nothing is found within one month, notify
the data protection
supervisory authority.
(C). Invoke the "disproportionate effort" exception under Article 33 to
postpone notifying data
subjects until more information can be gathered.
(D). Immediately notify all the customers of the company that their
information has been accessed by
an unauthorized person. - ANSWER-A). Notify as soon as possible the data
protection supervisory authority that a data breach may have taken place.
ANSWERS
A German data subject was the victim of an embarrassing prank 20 years
ago. A newspaper website published an article about the prank at the time,
and the article is still available on the newspaper's website. Unfortunately,
the prank is the top search result when a user searches on the victim's
name. The data subject requests that SearchCo delist this result. SearchCo
agrees, and instructs its technology team to avoid scanning or indexing the
article.
What else must SearchCo do?
(A). Notify the newspaper that its article it is delisting the article.
(B). Fully erase the URL to the content, as opposed to delist which is mainly
based on data subject's
name.
(C). Identify other controllers who are processing the same information and
inform them of the
delisting request.
(D). Prevent the article from being listed in search results no matter what
search terms are entered
into the search engine. - ANSWER-(A). Notify the newspaper that its article it
is delisting the article.
Which of the following is NOT a role of works councils?
(A). Determining the monetary fines to be levied against employers for data
breach violations of
employee data.
,(B). Determining whether to approve or reject certain decisions of the
employer that affect employees.
(C). Determining whether employees' personal data can be processed or not.
(D). Determining what changes will affect employee working conditions. -
ANSWER-C). Determining whether employees' personal data can be
processed or not.
Which of the following would NOT be relevant when determining if a
processing activity would be considered profiling?
(A). If the processing is to be performed by a third-party vendor
(B). If the processing involves data that is considered personal data
(C). If the processing of the data is done through automated means
(D). If the processing is used to predict the behavior of data subjects -
ANSWER-(D). If the processing is used to predict the behavior of data
subjects
The GDPR forbids the practice of "forum shopping", which occurs when
companies do what?
(A). Choose the data protection officer that is most sympathetic to their
business concerns.
(B). Designate their main establishment in member state with the most
flexible practices.
(C). File appeals of infringement judgments with more than one EU institution
simultaneously.
(D). Select third-party processors on the basis of cost rather than quality of
privacy protection - ANSWER-(B). Designate their main establishment in
member state with the most flexible practices.
,Bioface is a company based in the United States. It has no servers, personnel
or assets in the European Union. By collecting photographs from social media
and other web-based services, such as
newspapers and blogs, it uses machine learning to develop a facial
recognition algorithm. The
algorithm identifies individuals in photographs who are not in its data set
based the algorithm and its existing dat a.
The service collects photographs of data subjects in the European Union and
will identify them if presented with their photographs.
Bioface offers its service to government agencies and companies in the
United States and Canada, but not to those in the European Union.
Bioface does not offer the service to individuals.
Why is Bioface subject to the territorial scope of the General Data Protection
Regulation?
(A). It collects data from European Union websites, which constitutes an
establishment in the
European Union.
( - ANSWER-A). It collects data from European Union websites, which
constitutes an establishment in the European Union.
Which of the following was the first legally binding international instrument
in the area of
data protection?
A) Convention 108
B)GDPR
C)Universal Decl of Human Rights
D)EU Directive on Privacy - ANSWER-A) Convention 108
, Which area of privacy is a lead supervisory authority's (LSA) MAIN concern?
(A). Data subject rights
(B). Data access disputes
(C). Cross-border processing
(D). Special categories of data - ANSWER-C). Cross-border processing
An employee of company ABCD has just noticed a memory stick containing
records of client
data, including their names, addresses and full contact details has
disappeared. The data on the stick
is unencrypted and in clear text. It is uncertain what has happened to the
stick at this stage, but it
likely was lost during the travel of an employee. What should the company
do?
(A). Notify as soon as possible the data protection supervisory authority that
a data breach may have
taken place.
(B). Launch an investigation and if nothing is found within one month, notify
the data protection
supervisory authority.
(C). Invoke the "disproportionate effort" exception under Article 33 to
postpone notifying data
subjects until more information can be gathered.
(D). Immediately notify all the customers of the company that their
information has been accessed by
an unauthorized person. - ANSWER-A). Notify as soon as possible the data
protection supervisory authority that a data breach may have taken place.