4.1 - UK Information Laws

What year was the GDPR introduced by the European Union?

• 2012

• 2000

• 1998

• 2018

What does the Data Protection Act (2018) aim to protect?

• Copyrighted materials

• Public information

• Classified data

• The personal data of individuals

Who is responsible for managing the Data Protection Act in the UK?

• The CEO of a company

• The Information Commissioner

• The Data Controller

• The Prime Minister

What is the maximum fine the ICO can impose for unsolicited communication?

• £500,000

• £1,000,000

• £250,000

• £100,000

What year was the Computer Misuse Act introduced?

• 1988

• 1990

• 2000

• 2012

Which act allows people to request information from public authorities?

• Data Protection Act (2018)

• Freedom of Information Act (2000)

• Computer Misuse Act (1990)

• Equality Act (2010)

What does the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (2000) primarily deal with?

• Monitoring suspected criminals' online communication

• Protecting copyrighted materials

• Ensuring equality in the workplace

• Regulating the use of personal data

What is the main purpose of the Equality Act (2010)?

• To end discrimination in the workplace

• To protect online data

• To regulate the use of copyrighted materials

• To monitor online communications

Which act was introduced to protect the privacy of data for people in the EU?

• Computer Misuse Act

• Freedom of Information Act

• Equality Act

• GDPR

What must organisations do according to the Data Protection Act (2018)?

• Make all data public

• Install surveillance equipment

• Appoint a data controller

• Allow unlimited data storage