Exin Exam PDPF Topic 7 Question 52 Discussion

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Question #: 52
Topic #: 7

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What does the principle of 'data minimization' mean?

APersonal data shall be accurate and where necessary kept up to date.

BPersonal data shall be adequate and limited to what is necessary for the purposes of the processing.

CPersonal data shall be processed in a manner that ensures appropriate security of the personal data.

DPersonal data shall be processed lawfully, fairly and in a transparent manner in relation to the data subject.

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Suggested Answer: C

Controller: Correct. The controller determines the purpose and means of the processing. (Literature: A, Chapter 1; GDPR Article 4(7))

Processor: Incorrect. The controller determines the purpose of the processing, the processor works on the controller's instructions.

Supervisory authority: Incorrect. The supervisory authority monitors and enforces compliance with the GDPR requirements.

Third party: Incorrect. A third party has no role in determining the purpose of the processing. Any party that determines the purpose would become a new controller.

by Heike at Dec 23, 2023, 03:16 AM

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Johanna

20 days ago

Data minimization? More like data optimization! Option B is the way to optimize your data game.

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Kaycee

22 days ago

B, baby! Data minimization is the key to staying out of trouble with the data protection authorities.

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Mitsue

26 days ago

Option B is the way to go. Embrace the minimalist approach to personal data, folks!

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Ira

1 months ago

Exactly, it's important to only collect the minimum amount of personal data to protect privacy.

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Carrol

1 months ago

I agree with you, Carrol. It's about only collecting the data that is needed for the processing.

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Ira

2 months ago

I think 'data minimization' means personal data should be limited to what is necessary.

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Bettina

2 months ago

I believe that's correct. By minimizing the data collected, we can reduce the risk of data breaches and protect individuals' privacy.

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Nida

2 months ago

Data minimization is all about keeping it lean and mean. No need for data bloat, am I right?

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Melda

10 days ago

C) Personal data shall be processed in a manner that ensures appropriate security of the personal data.

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Ronny

12 days ago

A) Personal data shall be adequate and limited to what is necessary for the purposes of the processing.

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Ivan

28 days ago

C) Personal data shall be processed in a manner that ensures appropriate security of the personal data.

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King

29 days ago

A) Personal data shall be adequate and limited to what is necessary for the purposes of the processing.

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Buddy

2 months ago

Option B clearly captures the essence of data minimization. Only collect what you need, nothing more!

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Verda

2 months ago

I agree with you, Verda. It's important to only collect the data that is needed for the processing purposes.

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Roslyn

2 months ago

I think the principle of 'data minimization' means personal data should be limited to what is necessary.

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