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Under the Privacy Act, when government institutions collect personal information?
Suggested Answer: B
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46 comments · newest first
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Delmy
11 months ago
D sounds good in theory, but is it really possible?
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Jerlene
11 months ago
B seems a bit strict, but I get it.
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Hannah
12 months ago
Wait, can they really collect info without consent?
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Catrice
12 months ago
I think C is the most important part.
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Mauricio
1 year ago
A is definitely a requirement!
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Jina
1 year ago
I wonder if making information anonymous is a requirement. It seems like a good practice, but I’m not confident it’s mandated.
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Terry
1 year ago
I feel like I’ve seen a question about collecting information directly from the data subject before, but I can’t recall if it’s a strict rule.
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Theodora
1 year ago
I remember something about the collection needing to relate to a specific program or activity. That sounds familiar.
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Lucy
1 year ago
I think data subject consent is really important, but I’m not sure if it’s always required under the Privacy Act.
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Loreen
1 year ago
The anonymization part is tricky, I'll need to double-check my understanding of that requirement.
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Mindy
1 year ago
Data subject consent, direct collection, relation to programs - got it, I think I can narrow this down.
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Elden
1 year ago
Okay, let me break this down step-by-step. I know the Privacy Act has specific rules around data collection.
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Glennis
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not too sure about the Privacy Act requirements. I'll need to think this through carefully.
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Ressie
1 year ago
This question seems straightforward, I think I can handle it.
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Luther
1 year ago
This looks like a classic access control question. I'll need to carefully analyze the network diagram and the options to determine the two commands that block FTP but allow all other traffic from the Branch 2 network.
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Cherry
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by this question. What's the difference between an exclusion data extension and a suppression list? I'll need to review the details to make sure I understand the best approach.
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Marylyn
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question about monitoring big data systems. I think the key is to focus on what management needs to establish to enable ongoing production monitoring.
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Britt
1 year ago
This test is making me feel like I'm being watched by the government. Big Brother is grading my answers!
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Ligia
1 year ago
D) Information collected must be made anonymous where technologically possible
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Leanna
1 year ago
C) The collection must relate to an operating program or activity.
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Celia
1 year ago
A) Data subject consent is required.
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Erick
1 year ago
I'm just hoping the exam doesn't invade my privacy and collect my personal information!
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Minna
2 years ago
B is the way to go. The Act requires direct collection from the data subject.
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Dyan
1 year ago
Direct collection from the data subject is crucial to ensure compliance with the Privacy Act.
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Iraida
1 year ago
Yes, that's right. It's important for government institutions to collect personal information directly from the data subject.
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Buddy
1 year ago
I agree, B is the correct answer. The Privacy Act requires direct collection from the data subject.
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Gertude
2 years ago
D seems like the best option to me. Anonymization is important for privacy.
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Adela
1 year ago
It's important for government institutions to make personal information anonymous when possible.
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Omega
1 year ago
Anonymizing data is definitely a key aspect of privacy protection.
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Cordie
1 year ago
I agree, option D is crucial for protecting privacy.
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Rebecka
2 years ago
I'm going with C. The collection must be related to a government program or activity.
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Ngoc
1 year ago
Definitely, it's all about making sure the data is being used appropriately.
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Wilbert
1 year ago
I agree, it helps ensure that personal information is only collected for necessary reasons.
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Jesus
1 year ago
Yeah, that makes sense. It's important for the information to be tied to a specific purpose.
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Lavera
1 year ago
I think you're right, the collection must relate to a government program or activity.
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Tresa
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think D) Information collected must be made anonymous where technologically possible could also be a valid answer to protect privacy.
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Reuben
2 years ago
I agree with Phil, because it makes sense that personal information collected should be related to the government's activities.
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Phil
2 years ago
I think the answer is C) The collection must relate to an operating program or activity.
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Henriette
2 years ago
I think A is the correct answer. Consent is a key principle of the Privacy Act.
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Larue
1 year ago
D) Information collected must be made anonymous where technologically possible
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Frederica
2 years ago
I agree, consent is definitely important when collecting personal information.
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Anna
2 years ago
C) The collection must relate to an operating program or activity.
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Coral
2 years ago
A) Data subject consent is required.
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Paris
2 years ago
But what about option D? Shouldn't information be made anonymous to protect privacy?
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Ludivina
2 years ago
I agree with Felicitas, because it makes sense that personal information should only be collected for a specific purpose.
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Felicitas
2 years ago
I think the answer is C) The collection must relate to an operating program or activity.