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Question 1

Of the key principles in the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), which principle in particular contributes to the increase in privacy policies in recent years?

ALimiting Use, Disclosure, and Retention.

BIndividual Access.

COpenness.

DAccuracy

Answer : C

Question 2

What is the main reason a country might adopt an "ombudsman" model of privacy oversight?

AIt provides a more streamlined process of complaint resolution.

BIt increases the power of the commissioner to enforce decisions.

CIt reduces the perception that compliance is a confrontational process.

DIt provides a more detailed set of guidelines regarding possible violations.

Answer : C

Question 3

Oversight authorities allow the following types of consent EXCEPT?

AImplied consent at the time of collection.

BVerbal consent given to the person collecting the information.

CWritten consent included with the information that is collected.

DGeneral consent covering all activities associated with the personal information.

Answer : D

Question 4

What is the primary motivation for a federal government entity to complete a Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA)?

AIntroducing new legislation in the House of Commons

BReceiving program approvals from the Treasury Board of Canada.

CObtaining program expertise from the Privacy Commissioner of Canada.

DImproving collection methods through its information technology systems.

Answer : B

Question 5

In what situation is the federal Privacy Commissioner authorized to proceed to federal court?

AFor a determination on a ruling regarding privacy matters relating to the Charter of Rights and Freedom.

BFor a determination of whether or not personal information was properly withheld from release.

CFor a determination on a ruling by an administrative tribunal regarding privacy.

DFor a determination on a ruling by a provincial Privacy Commissioner.

Answer : B

Question 6

A company wants to invest in DEI initiatives within their organization and plans to survey employees by asking for locality, age, salary, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, physical/mental disabilities, department, and job level.

The best solution to protect the personal information collected in the survey is to?

AUse a pseudonym to identify employees.

BChoose a survey tool located in Canada.

CEncrypt the sensitive information collected and stored.

DAdjust all survey question so that no identifying information nan he collected

Answer : D

Question 7

Which statement is TRUE regarding health information privacy laws in Canada?

AObligations regarding accountability for health information are transferred when control is outsourced to a third party.
B Emphasis is given lo personal information protection over the maintenance of the publicly funded healthcare system

CThere is a significant amount of variation among provinces regarding the definition of consent and how the consent requirement is addressed.

DIn provinces where there are no health information privacy statutes, a combination of the public health regulations and the private sector privacy legislation apply.

Answer : C

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