CIPP/E Exam Review Questions and Detailed Answers

Rationales for Data Protection 1) Increase in internet use 2) databanks more prevalent 3) Telecommunications allow internet across borders 4) Cross border sharing made sharing more prevalent which makes misuse more likely 5) Sharing data is generally a good thing for society 6) Balance free trade and personal privacy E.U. v U.S. difference in Fundamental Right to Privacy In E.U. it is a fundamental right. It is also a fundamental right under the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (adopted by U.N.) Universal Declaration of Human Rights [Generally what did it provide] Adopted in 1948 by the U.N. states that people have an undeniable right to privacy. Via Article 12 - Right to Privacy and Family Life Article 19 Freedom of Expression Must be balanced with legitimate interests of democratic society, morality, and public order Universal Declaration of Human Rights [Article 12 - Right to Privacy and Family Life No person shall have their home, family, privacy, correspondence, honor, or reputation arbitrarily interfered with Universal Declaration of Human Rights [Article 19 - Right to Expression] Person shall have the right to express or impart opinion/ideas in any media without interference Universal Declaration of Human Rights [Article 29 - Limit on Fundamental Rights] Rights under 12 and 19 are not obsolete and instead must be balanced with morality, democratic society, and public order European Declaration of Human Rights [Generally] Adopted in 1958 by the European Commission; applied only to European member states; similar to Constitution of the U.S. fundamental rights + data privacy rights of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights European Declaration of Human Rights [Rights] Life liberty opinion no torture