IAPP CIPP / US Certified Information Privacy Professional Study Guide, 2nd Edition

Answers to Assessment Test

1. C. The two types of liability are criminal and civil. Only governmental prosecutors may bring a court case alleging criminal liability. Anyone may bring a case alleging civil liability.
2. D. Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), a consumer report becomes an investigative report when the process includes interviews with a person’s contacts to learn more about factors in the report such as “mode of living.”
3. B. The Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR) does provide an existing business relationship (EBR) exemption that would allow Dana’s ISP to call her even though she has added her phone number to the national do-not-call registry.
4. D. The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has ruled that certain management actions, such as targeting labor union advocates for surveillance, may be seen as attempts at employee intimidation to discourage lawful union activity.
5. B. Appropriation is the unauthorized use of someone’s name or likeness. False light is a legal term that applies when someone discloses information that causes another person to be falsely perceived by others. The public disclosure of private facts involves the disclosure of truthful information when the release of that information would offend a reasonable person. Invasion of solitude is a physical or electronic intrusion into the private affairs of a person.
6. D. Not every user requires the same level of training. Organizations should use role-based training to make sure that individuals receive the ...