Computing legislation - DPA

Which legislation represents the UK's current implementation of data protection, replacing the Data Protection Act 1998?

• Data Protection Act 1998

• General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

• Data Protection Act 2018

• Information Security Act

In the context of the Data Protection Act, what is the role of a 'data controller'?

• The person whose data is stored somewhere outside their direct control.

• The independent public body that enforces the Act and reports to parliament.

• The entity that determines what data an organization collects and how it is processed and stored.

• The individual who provides data for goods and services.

Which of the following is categorized as 'sensitive data' under the Data Protection Act?

• Name

• Address

• Nationality

• Banking details

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Which of the following is NOT one of the eight main principles of data protection under the original Data Protection Act 1998?

• Data must be kept accurate and up to date.

• Data must be collected and used fairly and inside the law.

• Data must be transferred freely outside the EEA without restriction.

• Data must not be kept longer than is absolutely necessary.