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WorksheetsGDPR and Advertising Standards Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2mins
What is the main goal of GDPR?
Increase advertising budgets
Prevent email marketing
Protect personal data and privacy
Promote brand awareness
What type of data is considered a ‘special category’ under GDPR?
Email address
Postcode
Racial or ethnic origin
Job title
According to GDPR, consent must be:
Pre-selected via default tick boxes
Implied by website browsing
Clear, specific, and freely given
Optional and not recorded
Which UK body regulates advertising standards?
ASA
BBC
ICO
Ofcom
What is not typically a concern to regulators in advertising?
Pricing claims
Trademark infringement
Customer reviews
Product descriptions
What principle of GDPR states you must not keep data longer than needed?
Data minimisation
Storage limitation
Accuracy
Purpose limitation
What is a key benefit of email marketing under GDPR compliance?
It is anonymous
Consumers are more likely to engage
It doesn’t require consent
It avoids regulatory checks
Which of the following is a responsibility of a Data Protection Officer (DPO)?
Generating sales reports
Managing HR compliance
Monitoring GDPR compliance
Writing advertisements
What does 'offensive advertising' refer to under ASA guidelines?
Ads with spelling errors
Ads targeting children
Ads causing serious or widespread offence
Ads that use strong colours
If a data breach occurs, it must be reported within how many hours?
24 hours
48 hours
72 hours
7 days
