GDPR Quiz for Beginners

What does GDPR stand for?

• General Data Protection Regulation

• Global Data Privacy Rules

• Government Data Processing Regulation

• General Digital Privacy Rights

Which type of data does GDPR protect?

• Only financial data

• Any personal data of EU citizens

• Only health-related data

• Only online browsing history

Who needs to comply with GDPR?

• Only EU-based companies

• Only companies with more than 250 employees

• Any organization that processes the personal data of EU citizens

• Only government organizations

What is the main goal of GDPR?

• To increase government surveillance

• To give individuals more control over their personal data

• To make internet browsing safer

• To increase marketing opportunities for businesses

What is considered personal data under GDPR?

• Only name and email address

• Only sensitive data like health records

• Any data that can identify a person

• Only social media profiles

What must companies do before collecting personal data?

• Ask for clear and informed consent

• Nothing, as long as they keep it safe

• Inform only their employees

• Encrypt the data immediately

What are the penalties for violating GDPR?

• A warning from the EU

• Up to €20 million or 4% of annual global revenue

• A fine of $1000 per incident

• There are no real penalties

What should a company do if a data breach occurs?

• Hide it to avoid fines

• Inform the affected individuals within one year

• Report it to authorities within 72 hours

• Delete all customer data

Who is responsible for ensuring GDPR compliance within an organization?

• The marketing team

• The Data Protection Officer

• The CEO only

• No one, it's voluntary

Which of these actions violates GDPR?

• Collecting personal data without consent

• Encrypting customer data

• Allowing users to request data deletion

• Informing users about how their data will be used