Data Protection Legislation Quiz

What are the data protection principles that must be followed when storing personal data?

• Used fairly, lawfully, and transparently

• Used for any purpose

• Used in a way that is irrelevant and unnecessary

• Used without any security measures

Which of the following is considered as sensitive information under the Data Protection Act 2018?

• Date of birth

• Favorite color

• Race

• Email address

What rights do you have under the Data Protection Act 2018?

• Right to access personal data

• Right to delete all personal data

• Right to share personal data with third parties

• Right to use personal data without consent

When can an organisation withhold information under data protection laws?

• When the information is about national security

• When the information is older than 24 months old

• When the information is newer than 6 months old

• When the information is about favorite food

What should you do if you think your data has been misused or not kept secure?

• Contact the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)

• Ignore the issue and do nothing

• Contact the organisation and complain

• Post about it on social media

What was the fine imposed on British Airways for its poor security arrangements?

• £99m

• £183m

• £500k

• £1m

What type of hacking led to the unauthorized access of data in British Airways and Marriott hotel chain?

• Internal hacking

• Physical hacking

• Social engineering

• External hacking

What is the maximum time limit for an organisation to provide data in response to a request?

• 1 week

• 1 month

• 3 months

• 6 months

What is the purpose of profiling in data protection?

• To predict behavior or interests

• To delete personal data

• To restrict data processing

• To access personal data

What is the role of a Data Protection Officer (DPO) in a public organisation?

• To handle data breaches

• To process data requests

• To develop data protection principles

• To manage data storage