IAPP Exam CIPP-C Topic 4 Question 35 Discussion

Actual exam question for IAPP's CIPP-C exam

Question #: 35
Topic #: 4

[All CIPP-C Questions]

Under the Privacy Act, when government institutions collect personal information?

AData subject consent is required.

BThe collection must be directly from a data subject.

CThe collection must relate to an operating program or activity.

DInformation collected must be made anonymous where technologically possible

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Suggested Answer: B

by Corinne at Dec 24, 2023, 04:05 PM

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3 days ago

I think A is the correct answer. Consent is a key principle of the Privacy Act.

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9 days ago

But what about option D? Shouldn't information be made anonymous to protect privacy?

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11 days ago

I agree with Felicitas, because it makes sense that personal information should only be collected for a specific purpose.

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12 days ago

I think the answer is C) The collection must relate to an operating program or activity.

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