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IAPP CIPP/A Exam - Topic 1 Question 48 Discussion

Actual exam question for IAPP's CIPP/A exam
Question #: 48
Topic #: 1
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Hong Kong's Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (PDPO) was primarily inspired by which of the following?

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Belen
4 months ago
Really? I’m surprised it’s not influenced by Macau.
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Bernardo
4 months ago
Nope, definitely D. The EU set the standard.
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Sherell
4 months ago
Wait, I thought it was inspired by APEC?
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Arlen
4 months ago
Totally agree, D is the right answer!
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Ilene
4 months ago
It's based on Europe's Data Protection Directive!
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Felton
5 months ago
I vaguely recall a practice question mentioning South Korea's laws, but I don't think they were the main inspiration for the PDPO.
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Felix
5 months ago
I feel like Macau's Personal Data Protection Act could be relevant, but it seems less likely compared to the European directive.
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Arlette
5 months ago
I remember studying about the PDPO and its connections to European laws, so I might lean towards option D.
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Magda
5 months ago
I think the PDPO was influenced by the APEC Privacy Framework, but I'm not entirely sure.
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Floyd
5 months ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. Hong Kong is in Asia, so it's probably not going to be influenced by a European directive. The other Asian frameworks mentioned also don't seem as likely. I'm going to go with D - the European directive seems like the best fit.
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Paris
5 months ago
I'm a bit stumped on this one. The options all seem plausible, and I don't have a strong sense of the history behind Hong Kong's privacy law. I'll have to make an educated guess here.
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Howard
5 months ago
Ah, the PDPO - I remember learning about that in my international privacy law class. I'm pretty confident the answer is D, Europe's Data Protection Directive. That was a major influence on privacy frameworks across the world.
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Keneth
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm not too familiar with the specifics of Hong Kong's privacy law. I'll need to think this through carefully and try to eliminate the options that don't seem as likely.
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Tayna
5 months ago
This looks like a straightforward question about the origins of Hong Kong's privacy law. I think I can narrow it down based on my knowledge of data protection frameworks in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Lillian
6 months ago
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6 months ago
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Sanda
6 months ago
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Wei
6 months ago
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King
10 months ago
South Korea's law? Come on, this is Hong Kong we're talking about. They're way too sophisticated for that.
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Brynn
9 months ago
Exactly, Hong Kong is known for adopting international standards.
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Junita
9 months ago
D) Europe's Data Protection Directive (Directive 95/46/EC).
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Ramonita
9 months ago
A) Asia's APEC Privacy Framework.
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Mammie
11 months ago
Haha, I bet the folks in Macau are feeMammie a little left out. Their data protection law didn't make the cut, apparently.
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Sommer
10 months ago
C) South Korea's Public Agency Data Protection Act.
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Holley
10 months ago
Yeah, it seems like Macau's law wasn't the main inspiration for Hong Kong's PDPO.
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Eden
10 months ago
D) Europe's Data Protection Directive (Directive 95/46/EC).
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Walton
10 months ago
A) Asia's APEC Privacy Framework.
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Josephine
11 months ago
I'm not sure, but I think it could also be influenced by Asia's APEC Privacy Framework.
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Terrilyn
11 months ago
I think the answer has to be D. The PDPO is modeled after the EU's comprehensive approach to data protection.
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Ty
10 months ago
Yes, that's correct. It shows the influence of EU's approach on Hong Kong's data protection laws.
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Edda
10 months ago
I agree, the PDPO was definitely inspired by Europe's Data Protection Directive.
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Marjory
11 months ago
I agree with Jennie, Europe's Directive had a big influence on Hong Kong's PDPO.
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Twana
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm not too sure about that. Wouldn't it be more likely to be influenced by other Asian frameworks like APEC?
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Bernadine
11 months ago
The PDPO was definitely inspired by Europe's Data Protection Directive. It's the gold standard for data privacy laws worldwide.
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Yolando
10 months ago
I hope so, it's crucial for protecting people's personal information.
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Val
11 months ago
Do you think other countries will follow Europe's lead in data protection?
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Rasheeda
11 months ago
It's important for countries to have strong data privacy laws like Europe.
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Leslie
11 months ago
I agree, Europe's Data Protection Directive is a strong influence on the PDPO.
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Jennie
11 months ago
I think the PDPO was inspired by Europe's Data Protection Directive.
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