Social engineering | Starter Quiz | Oak National Academy

When data has been processed and is meaningful, which of these has it become?

• Identifiable data

• Information

• Processed data

• Profiled data

Is the following data or information: "Sophie got 38 out of 40 on her English test"

• Data

• Information

Why might a company collect information about you to form a profile? (Which two of the following apply?)

• So that they can recommend products to you based on previous products you have purchased or viewed

• So that they can sell the information onto cybercriminals without your permission

• So that they can sell the information to marketing companies

What is the purpose of the Data Protection Act?

• To act as a deterrent to cybercriminals who try to steal data on people

• To prevent cybercriminals from spreading a virus

• To protect an organisation from hackers

• To require organisations that store data on people to use it responsibility and keep it safe

One of your rights under the Data Protection Act is to have your data deleted. Do you have the right to ask a your school to delete all of the information it stores on you?

• No

• Yes