IAPP CIPP/C Exam Practice Test Instant Access

Question 1

What is the Canadian Courts' role in reviewing decisions by provincial oversight authorities?

AReview all the investigative notes of the oversight authority, such as would be gathered during interviews.

BImpose a prison sentence only, such as when an employee sells personal health information (PHI) for their own gain.

CLook at specific types of errors made by the oversight authority such as a misinterpretation of a term in the legislation

DReview and compare the oversight authority's decision or recommendation against those of other oversight authorities across Canada.

Answer : C

Question 2

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 3

Which case, brought before the Federal Court, helped determine that the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) had jurisdiction to investigate complaints about United States companies collecting, using and disclosing the personal information of individuals within Canada?

ATJX Winners - Homesense.

BFacebook: 2019.

CBlood Tribe.

DAbika.com.

Answer : D

Question 4

Under PIPEDA, each of the following are considered to be personal information EXCEPT?

AA public official's salary published on a government web site.

BA person's telephone number published in a public directory.

CA photograph taken in public and published in a newspaper.

DInformation about a defendant contained in court records.

Answer : A

Question 5

Which falls under the jurisdiction of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)?

APersonal information collected by private businesses for journalistic or artistic purposes.

BPersonal health information (PHI) handled by private enterprises in provinces that have adopted substantially similar legislation.

CPersonal information disclosed across provincial or national borders by organizations such as credit reporting agencies or list marketers.

DPersonal information such as names, titles and contact information used by businesses to communicate with employees regarding their profession.

Answer : C

Question 6

An Alberta resident has signed up for a health wellness "app" developed by a British Columbia based software provider that stores the data in British Columbi

a. The application has various non-healthcare related uses. The individual inputs their name and email address in the application to subscribe to health and wellness tips.

The collection and use of the individual's name and email address by the British Columbia based scheduling app would fall under what legislation?

AAlberta's Health Information Act (HIA).

BAlberta's Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA).

CAlberta's Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP).

DThe Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

Answer : D

Question 7

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

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