US Federal Laws on Data, Copyrights, and Cybercrime

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What is one of the essential pieces of information that a personal information controller must provide to a data subject?

The method of encryption used to store personal information
The email address of the data protection officer
The identity and contact details of the personal information controller (correct)
The identity and contact details of the personal information controller's legal counsel

What is the purpose of a privacy impact assessment?

To assess the potential risks and impact of processing personal information (correct)
To determine the appropriate method of encryption for personal information
To create a privacy knowledge management program
To identify the data protection officer of the organization

What is the consequence of non-compliance with the Data Privacy Act?

A suspension of business operations for one month
A fine of not less than One hundred thousand pesos (PHP 100,000)
A fine of not less than Five hundred thousand pesos (PHP 500,000) and imprisonment up to six years (correct)
A warning letter from the National Privacy Commission

What is one of the rights of a data subject under the Data Privacy Act?

The right to request the correction of inaccurate personal information (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the government-controlled Internet in China?

The Great Firewall of China (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which Act regulates the collection and use of personal information by the Internal Revenue Service?

Tax Reform Act of 1976 (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is protected under Article III, Section 3 of the 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines?

The right to privacy of communication and correspondence (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does the Freedom of Information Act of 1970 primarily ensure?

Access to government activities in federal agency files (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which Act holds companies responsible for cross-referencing computer files between federal agencies?

Computer Matching and Privacy Act of 1988 (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998?

To establish standards for collecting information from children online (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does the Cable Act of 1992 primarily regulate?

Wireless communication services (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of the Education Privacy Act?

To protect personal data in educational institutions (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a crucial aspect of privacy in the workplace?

Employees' right to keep personal information private (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary concern regarding data collection by federally funded educational institutions?

Type of data collected and access by parents and students (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main objective of the Fraud and False Statements Law in relation to computers?

To prevent fraud and related activity in connection with access devices and computers (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the essence of the right to privacy?

The right to keep personal information private (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key issue in the context of company responsibilities towards employees' privacy?

Employees' right to privacy in the workplace (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential consequence of companies monitoring their employees?

Raised concerns about privacy (D) Signup and view all the answers