GDPR and CCPA concepts, anonymization, consent, bias in data, data governance roles and responsible data use.
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- What is the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)?
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EU regulation establishing rules for data protection and privacy of individuals
- What is the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)?
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US state law giving California residents rights over their personal information
- Define the GDPR right to access
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Individual's right to obtain confirmation of whether their data is being processed and receive a copy
- What is the right to be forgotten under GDPR?
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Right allowing individuals to request erasure of their personal data under certain conditions
- What must a data controller and processor establish between them?
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A data processing agreement (DPA) defining their respective responsibilities
- Define personal data
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Information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person
- Distinguish a data controller from a data processor
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Controller determines purposes and means of processing; processor processes data on controller's behalf
- What is legitimate interest as a legal basis for processing?
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Legal basis allowing processing when neither consent nor contract applies, if interests are balanced against individual rights
- What is the data minimization principle?
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Collect only data that is adequate, relevant and limited to what is necessary for the purpose
- Define purpose limitation
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Principle that personal data collected for specified purposes cannot be repurposed without new legal basis
- How must businesses provide an opt-out option under CCPA?
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Via a Do Not Sell My Personal Information link conspicuously displayed on the business website
- What is the CCPA right to deletion?
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Consumers can request deletion of personal information collected from them, subject to legal exceptions
- What is GDPR's data breach notification timeline?
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Organizations must notify affected individuals and supervisory authorities within 72 hours of discovering a breach
- Define anonymization
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Irreversible process of removing personal identifiers so individuals cannot be identified
- What is de-identification?
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Technique removing identifying information to dissociate data from individuals