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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat law makes organisations look after your personal data properly?Data Privacy ActData Protection ActData Protection LawData Privacy Law
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWho might store data about you?Online RetailersPoliceSchoolsAll of them
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat information might ebay store about you?Criminal convictionsMedical informationEmployment historyContact information
- 4. Multiple ChoiceInformation which is regarded as _________ is subject to stricter rulessensitiveimportantadditionaldangerous
- 5. Multiple ChoiceSensitive data includes...NameAgeCriminal recordCounty
- 6. Multiple ChoiceOrganisations storing your data must...Keep it up to dateKeep it for no longer than 5 years after your deathAsk for more data than requiredWait for you to contact them to ensure its accurate
- 7. Multiple ChoiceData must be stored...On a single CDOn a USBWith a password 6 characters longSecurely
- 8. Multiple ChoiceOrganisations can't use data for any other purpose without yourDate of BirthPhotographConsentFingerprint
- 9. Multiple ChoiceYou can demand that your data is not used forA suitable purposeIntended useMarketing
- 10. Multiple ChoiceIf a data controller breaks the law you may be entitled to...NothingA refundCompensation
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhen was the Data Protection Act last updated?1989198819982015
- 12. Multiple ChoiceHow many principles does the Data Protection Act have?48910
- 13. Multiple ChoiceIt's the law for an organisation to remove you from their database if you tell them toTRUEFALSE
- 14. Multiple ChoiceIt's the law for an organisation to remove you from their database if you tell them toTRUEFALSE
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the term Data Subject mean?The person who stored the dataThe person who decides how the data will be usedThe person who controls the dataThe person who's data it is
- 16. Multiple ChoiceA school would hold the following personal informationBank accountShoe sizeHair ColourMedical records
- 17. Multiple ChoiceA bank would hold the following informationAccount detailshair colourshoe sizewear glasses
- 18. Multiple ChoicePersonal data is dataAbout a specific living personAbout a person's belongings
- 19. Multiple ChoiceThe person in control of data in an organisation is known as theData holder / controllerData collector
- 20. Multiple ChoiceThe person in charge of personal data within the government is known asData officerInformation Commissioner
- 21. Multiple ChoiceAn Exception to the Act is that data can be used to protect against crimeTrueFalse
- 22. Multiple ChoiceData can beTransferred in the EU onlyTransferred to any country
- 23. Multiple ChoiceData must beleft open to virusesKept secure
- 24. Multiple ChoiceData can be used by the government to collect tax and dutyTrueFalse
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhich one of these is not a principle of the Data Protection Act 1998?Data must be kept secureData must not be transferred outside the European economic area unless the country has the same level of protectionData storage devices must be data-shredded by a registered company.Data should be processed fairly and lawfully
- 26. Multiple ChoiceThe Data Protection Act 1998 will stop what?Data from being createdData from being copiedData from destroyedData from being shared worldwide
- 27. Multiple Choicewhat does ICO stand for?Information Considerations OfficeInformation Commissioners OfficeInformation commissioner's OrganisationInformation Considerations Organisation
- 28. Multiple ChoiceThe Act that protects personal information is the:Data Provision Act 1988Data Protection Act 1988Data Prevention Act 1988Data Personal Act 1988
- 29. Multiple ChoicePersonal Data according to the Data Protection Act is defined as...When a living individual can be identified from the dataAny information about youJust your nameYour date of birth
- 30. Multiple ChoiceWhy was the Data Protection Act created?To stop businesses from targeted advertising onlineTo protect data stored on paper filing system by organisationsTo protect personal data stored on computers and paper filing systemsTo protect data subjects from data theft, targeted advertising and selling of personal data
- 31. Multiple ChoiceData can be used by the government to collect tax and dutyTrueFalse
- 32. Multiple ChoiceHow many principles does the Data Protection Act have?8796
- 33. Multiple ChoiceData Subjects have the right to a copy of information that is held on computers and manual files. Is this strictly regarding information about themselves?NoYes
- 34. Multiple Choice
Which of these is not a Right of Data Subjects?Delete InformationCopy of DataCompensationPrevent Data from Being Used for Direct Marketing Purposes - Answer choicesTagsAnswer choicesTags