PDPA Principle: Purpose Limitation and Consent

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What is the primary reason for PDPC not interfering with sectorial regulators investigating a case?

To focus on more severe data breaches
To avoid duplication of efforts and ensure harmonisation with other legal and regulatory considerations (correct)
To allow sectorial regulators to take full responsibility for data protection
To ensure that PDPC has the final say in all data protection matters

What is the purpose of the 'Purpose Limitation' Obligation?

To provide a legal basis for processing personal data
To facilitate the disclosure of personal data to third parties
To allow organisations to collect personal data without informing individuals
To ensure that personal data is collected only for specified purposes (correct)

What is the primary obligation of organisations when disclosing or transferring personal data to another organisation?

To ensure that the receiving organisation is a Data Controller
To comply with the Transfer Limitation Obligation (correct)
To notify the PDPC of the disclosure
To obtain consent from the individual

What is the main objective of the 'Data Minimisation' principle?

To limit the collection of personal data to what is necessary (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the 'Data Breach Notification' Obligation?

To ensure that organisations take prompt action to mitigate the effects of a data breach (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the 'Accountability' Obligation?

To ensure that organisations are accountable for their data protection practices (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the 'Data Lifecycle' approach?

The entire cycle of personal data from collection to disposal (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the 'Protection' Obligation?

To ensure that personal data is protected from unauthorised access (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary obligation of organisations under the 'Notification' Obligation?

To inform individuals of the purposes of collecting personal data (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary consideration for determining the reasonableness of security measures implemented by an organisation?

The risks associated with the data being processed (C) Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstance may an organisation retain personal data for a longer period?

If the data is required for a legal or business purpose (D) Signup and view all the answers

What should organisations provide to individuals when obtaining consent for data collection?

Clear and reasonable information about the purposes of data use (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of periodic reviews and corrections of personal data?

To maintain the accuracy and up-to-dateness of personal data (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary consideration for organisations when determining whether to notify affected individuals of a data breach?

The likelihood of harm to the affected individuals (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the data retention principle?

To limit the retention of personal data to what is necessary (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of organisations when implementing data security measures?

To protect personal data from unauthorised access (C) Signup and view all the answers

What should organisations avoid when obtaining consent for data collection?

Involving deceptive or unfair practices (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the data protection principles?

To promote fair and transparent data processing practices (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary consideration for organisations when determining the reasonableness of the consent process?

The fairness and transparency of the consent process (A) Signup and view all the answers