Data Protection Principles and Rights

This video tutorial covers the legal and ethical issues related to data protection principles. It explains the key principles of the Data Protection Act, including lawful processing, data accuracy, retention, and security. The video also discusses the rights of data subjects and the importance of protecting data, especially when transferring it internationally.

What is the primary focus of the Data Protection Act?

• To ensure data is used fairly and lawfully

• To promote data sharing

• To restrict data usage

• To encourage data collection

Which principle states that data must be used for the specified purpose?

• Data Minimization

• Purpose Limitation

• Data Accuracy

• Data Security

What does lawful processing require?

• Having legitimate grounds for data use

• Using data in unexpected ways

• Sharing data with third parties

• Collecting data without consent

What should be ensured about the data collected?

• It should be excessive

• It should be relevant and not excessive

• It should be outdated

• It should be minimal

How often should data be reviewed for its necessity?

• Never

• Only when requested

• Periodically

• Once a year

What right does a data subject have regarding inaccurate data?

• To share it

• To ignore it

• To have it fixed

• To sell it

What can a data subject do if their data rights are breached?

• Ignore the breach

• Request compensation

• Delete the data themselves

• Transfer the data

What is a crucial aspect of data protection?

• Data deletion

• Data encryption

• Data sharing

• Data protection measures

Who is responsible for ensuring data security?

• The data subject

• The data processor

• The data controller

• The government

What must be done if data is transferred abroad?

• It must be ignored

• It must be encrypted

• It must be deleted

• It must be shared with everyone