Privacy and Protection

Questions
1. What is data privacy and why is it important in today’s digital age?
2. How can individuals protect their personal data and privacy, and what are some common
risks they should be aware of?
3. Differentiate between data privacy and data security.
4. What are some common data privacy laws?
5. Enlist risks of data privacy and tips for keeping data safe.

MCQs
1. What is data privacy?
A. The protection of personal data from unauthorized access and use
B. The sharing of personal data with authorized parties
C. The sale of personal data to third-party companies
Answer: A

2. What are some examples of personal data?

A. Name and address
B. Social security number
C. Credit card number
D. All of the above
Answer: D

3. What is a data breach?

A. The intentional release of personal data by an organization
B. The accidental release of personal data by an organization
C. The collection of personal data by an organization
Answer: B

4. What is the purpose of data protection laws?

A. To prevent organizations from collecting personal data
B. To regulate the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data
C. To require organizations to sell personal data to third-party companies
Answer: B

5. What is informed consent?

A. A legal document that allows organizations to collect personal data without consent
B. A legal document that allows organizations to collect personal data with consent
C. A legal document that requires organizations to sell personal data to third-party
companies
Answer: B