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IAPP CIPP/A Exam - Topic 1 Question 73 Discussion

Actual exam question for IAPP's CIPP/A exam
Question #: 73
Topic #: 1
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In June 2011, the Hong Kong Privacy Commissioner determined that data subject consent is NOT valid if it is what?

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Suggested Answer: C

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Jackie
3 months ago
I disagree, direct marketing should be fine with consent!
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Justine
4 months ago
Bundling consent with other terms is a big no-no too.
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Francis
4 months ago
Wait, is verbal really not enough? That seems harsh.
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Reid
4 months ago
Totally agree, written consent is a must!
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Jani
4 months ago
Consent isn't valid if it's just verbal.
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Gracia
5 months ago
I’m leaning towards D because I know there are strict rules around consent for marketing, but I could be mixing it up with another topic.
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Britt
5 months ago
I vaguely recall that consent for different purposes can be tricky. Could it be B? That sounds familiar.
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Vi
5 months ago
I feel like I've seen a similar question before, and it was about consent being bundled with other terms. So maybe C is the right choice?
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Nilsa
5 months ago
I think the answer might be A, but I'm not completely sure. I remember something about verbal consent not being enough.
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Gianna
5 months ago
Wait, I'm confused. Is the question asking about the conditions for valid consent, or something else related to data privacy in Hong Kong? I need to re-read this a few times to make sure I understand it properly.
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Eveline
5 months ago
Okay, I've got this. The key is that the consent can't be bundled with other terms or used for a separate purpose. I'm pretty confident option C is the right answer.
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Markus
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know consent is important for data privacy, but I'm not familiar with the specific Hong Kong regulations. I'll have to think it through carefully.
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Rickie
5 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question about data privacy regulations in Hong Kong. I'll carefully read through the options and think about the key principles of valid consent.
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Elroy
1 year ago
Wait, the Hong Kong Privacy Commissioner? Is that like the Asian version of Captain Privacy or something?
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Truman
1 year ago
A. Verbal consent? What is this, the stone age? Get with the times, people. Written consent is where it's at.
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Britt
1 year ago
C) Bundled with other terms of the agreement.
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Crista
1 year ago
B) Used for a directly related but separate purpose.
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Tayna
1 year ago
A) Provided by the data subject solely in verbal form.
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Adelina
1 year ago
I believe the correct answer is B, used for a separate purpose.
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William
1 year ago
B. Separate purpose? Nah, that's not gonna fly. The purpose has to be directly related for the consent to be legit.
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Germaine
1 year ago
D. Direct marketing? Psh, of course that's not valid consent. The data subject should have a clear choice in the matter.
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Percy
1 year ago
D) Intended for direct marketing purposes.
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Kris
1 year ago
C) Bundled with other terms of the agreement.
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Clay
1 year ago
B) Used for a directly related but separate purpose.
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Roy
1 year ago
A) Provided by the data subject solely in verbal form.
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Adelle
1 year ago
C) Bundled with other terms of the agreement.
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Latia
1 year ago
A) Provided by the data subject solely in verbal form.
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Johnetta
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think it's D.
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Ahmad
1 year ago
I agree with Mignon, consent bundled with other terms is not valid.
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Alayna
1 year ago
I think the correct answer is C. Bundling consent with other terms is a no-go for valid consent. The Privacy Commissioner is pretty clear on that.
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Marylin
1 year ago
You're right, the correct answer is C. Thanks for clarifying!
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Jennifer
1 year ago
No, I'm pretty sure it's C. The Privacy Commissioner specifically mentioned that bundling consent is not allowed.
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Ellsworth
1 year ago
I think it might also be D, if the consent is intended for direct marketing purposes.
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Lamar
1 year ago
I agree, bundling consent with other terms is definitely not valid.
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Mignon
1 year ago
I think the answer is C.
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