Question 1
What is the main reason a country might adopt an "ombudsman" model of privacy oversight?
Correct Answer:
C. It reduces the perception that compliance is a confrontational process.
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Question 2
What is required for a provincial law to be considered substantially similar to the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)?
Correct Answer:
C. Consistency with the ten privacy principles, an independent oversight body and a redress mechanism.
Question 3
A new client is opening a Registered Retirement Savings Plan. Their investment advisor asks for their social insurance number (SIN). The advisor must tell the client that because they are opening a tax reporting product, their SIN is mandatory for tax reporting purposes and?
Correct Answer:
A. Optional for identity verification purposes.
Question 4
Under PIPEDA, each of the following are considered to be personal information EXCEPT?
Correct Answer:
A. A public official's salary published on a government web site.
Question 5
Which of the following specifically differentiates between regular personal information and employee-related or work-product information?
Correct Answer:
D. Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
Question 6
Which case, brought before the Federal Court, helped determine that the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) had jurisdiction to investigate complaints about United States companies collecting, using and disclosing the personal information of individuals within Canada?
Correct Answer:
D. Abika.com.
Question 7
Safeguarding and securing information that is considered sensitive under privacy legislation generally falls into three categories: Administrative, Technical and?
Correct Answer:
B. Physical.
Question 8
What is the primary motivation for a federal government entity to complete a Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA)?
Correct Answer:
B. Receiving program approvals from the Treasury Board of Canada.
Question 9
A boutique hotel in Montreal seeks to attract travelers from Europe but wants to avoid becoming subject to the GDPR's requirements. Which of the following activities is most likely to result in a finding that the hotel is subject to the GDPR?
Correct Answer:
D. Translating the hotel's registration page into German based on the visitor's IP address.
Question 10
In what situation is the federal Privacy Commissioner authorized to proceed to federal court?
Correct Answer:
B. For a determination of whether or not personal information was properly withheld from release.