8.2.2 Data protection laws

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What is one reason why data protection laws are important?
Building trust
Data must be collected fairly and with transparent notice to individuals.
Which data protection principle requires data to be stored only as long as necessary?
Storage limitation
What is the term for individuals whose personal data is collected, processed, and stored?
Data subjects
Match the data subject right with its description:
Right to access ↔️ Access personal data held
Right to rectification ↔️ Correct inaccurate data
Right to erasure ↔️ Request deletion of data
Which right allows a data subject to request the deletion of their personal data?
Right to erasure
What does data protection laws govern?
Personal data handling
Data protection laws are important to ensure individuals maintain control over their privacy
Data protection laws require organizations to handle personal data legally and fairly.
Match the data protection principle with its description:
Lawfulness, fairness, transparency ↔️ Process data legally and ethically
Purpose limitation ↔️ Use data only for specified purposes
Data minimization ↔️ Collect only necessary data
Accuracy ↔️ Keep data accurate and up-to-date
Storage limitation ↔️ Do not keep data longer than needed
Data must not be kept longer than necessary
Data integrity ensures data is protected against unauthorized alteration.
What must organizations demonstrate under data protection laws?
Compliance
Data protection laws ensure people maintain control over their personal data
Why do data protection laws require robust security measures?
Protect data from misuse
Compliance with data protection laws builds trust between individuals and organizations.
Data must be processed ethically and with clear notice to individuals
Data should only be collected for specific and legitimate purposes under data protection principles.
What must organizations demonstrate to comply with data protection principles?
Accountability
Data should only be used for specified, legitimate purposes
Data integrity ensures that personal data is secured against unauthorized access.
What must organizations demonstrate to comply with data protection laws?
Accountability
Data protection laws ensure people maintain control over their personal data
What is one key requirement of data protection laws to ensure security?
Robust security measures
Data protection laws foster trust between individuals and organizations handling their data.
What are two primary goals of data protection laws for individuals?
Privacy and security
Data protection laws aim to prevent fines and legal action due to non-compliance
Data protection laws ensure individuals maintain control over their personal data.
What do data protection laws ensure regarding individuals' privacy?
It is respected
One of the key reasons for data protection laws is protecting individual rights
Data protection laws help foster trust between individuals and organizations.
What legal repercussions can organizations face for non-compliance with data protection laws?
Fines and legal action
One of the key data protection principles is lawfulness, fairness, and transparency
What does the principle of 'purpose limitation' in data protection laws ensure?
Data is collected for specific purposes
Data accuracy requires that data is kept up-to-date and correct.
The principle of integrity and confidentiality ensures data is protected from unauthorized access
Who are considered data subjects under data protection laws?
Individuals whose data is collected
Match the data subject right with its description:
Right to access ↔️ Access personal data held by the organization
Right to rectification ↔️ Correct inaccurate data
Right to erasure ↔️ Request deletion of data
What does the right to data portability allow data subjects to do?
Transfer data to another organization
The rights of data subjects align with data protection principles like lawfulness and transparency.