Legal Considerations Quiz

What is the effect of defamation on a business?

• It improves their reputation

• It damages their reputation

• It increases their profits

• It has no effect

Which of the following is a key characteristic of slander?

• It is always written

• It is always verbal

• It is always positive

• It is always legal

What does the Data Protection Act expect companies to do with data?

• Store data indefinitely

• Share data with everyone

• Store data fairly and lawfully

• Ignore data security

What is the minimum amount of data companies should store?

• All data available

• Only store the minimum amount of data needed

• Double the necessary data

• No data at all

What can data subjects do if their data is incorrect?

• Leave it unchanged

• Have data that is incorrect about them updated

• Delete all data

• Ignore it

What is the main focus of the Data Protection Act?

• Data destruction

• Data protection

• Data sharing

• Data selling

What legal actions can people take if affected by inaccurate personal information?

• Ignore the issue

• Take media producers to court for defamation or libel

• Write a letter of complaint

• Do nothing

What is the compensation for libel?

• Up to £100,000

• Up to £200,000

• Up to £300,000

• Up to £400,000

Who classifies films in the UK into different age ratings?

• Pan European Game Information (PEGI)

• British Board of Film Classification (BBFC)

• Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB)

• Motion Picture Association (MPA)

What does the BBFC provide for films?

• Age ratings

• Game reviews

• Music classifications

• Book summaries