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Quiz Privacy and Personal Data

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A mobile fitness app asks users to grant access to GPS, contacts, and microphone. The user only wants step tracking and denies other permissions. The app refuses to function unless all permissions are granted. Which privacy principle is primarily being violated?

a)

Data minimization

b)

Accountability

c)

Storage limitation

d)

Data accuracy

e)

Right to portability

2.

A university collects student phone numbers for academic notifications. Later, marketing teams use them to send promotional messages without informing students. What is the main issue?

a)

Data breach

b)

Lawful basis misuse

c)

Insecure storage

d)

Right to erasure violation

e)

Access control failure

3.

A hospital stores HIV patient records in an unencrypted spreadsheet accessible to interns. No breach has occurred yet. What is the risk classification?

a)

Low risk because there's no breach

b)

High risk due to sensitive data and poor security

c)

Medium risk because interns are trusted

d)

No risk because only internal staff can see it

e)

Risk only exists if data is leaked externally

4.

A new social media app sets all accounts as publicly visible until manually changed by users. Many users are unaware and post sensitive content publicly. Which design principle was not applied?

a)

Integrity and confidentiality

b)

Privacy by Design

c)

Data portability

d)

Privacy by Default

e)

Right to restrict processing

5.

A fintech company discovers a data breach exposing 120,000 customer IDs. They decide to investigate quietly for 3 months before informing users. Which legal obligation was violated?

a)

Purpose limitation

b)

Storage limitation

c)

72-hour breach notification rule

d)

DPIA requirement

e)

Minimization principle

6.

A dataset with age, job role, and city is published for research. One user is the only female cybersecurity lecturer in a small town. This case violates which principle?

a)

Data accuracy

b)

Aggregation

c)

Anonymization failure

d)

Consent invalidity

e)

Lawful basis selection

7.

A former employee requests deletion of their profile. Company refuses, saying data is still useful for analytics. Which right is ignored?

a)

Access

b)

Portability

c)

Rectification

d)

Erasure

e)

Restriction

8.

A research lab adds random noise to student GPA statistics before publishing results. Individual GPA cannot be traced. Which privacy technology is being applied?

a)

Encryption at rest

b)

Differential Privacy

c)

VPN tunneling

d)

Access control list

e)

Pseudonymization only

9.

An e-commerce platform keeps customer transaction records indefinitely 'in case they are needed someday.' Which principle is violated?

a)

Fair processing

b)

Storage limitation

c)

Purpose limitation

d)

Right to object

e)

Accuracy

10.

A website uses tracking cookies for advertising but does not show a consent banner. Data is collected silently. Which legal element is missing?

a)

Lawful basis documentation

b)

Explicit consent

c)

Controller registration

d)

Encryption key rotation

e)

DPIA approval

11.

A university contracts a cloud storage vendor. A breach happens inside the vendor. Students blame the university. Who remains legally responsible for user data?

a)

The cloud vendor only

b)

The students using the app

c)

Both controller and processor

d)

The university as controller

e)

Government regulator

12.

A music app hides the 'Reject All' button under multiple menus but shows 'Accept All' instantly. This design violates:

a)

Data portability

b)

Consent fairness

c)

Encryption standard

d)

Accuracy requirement

e)

Storage limitation

13.

A student accidentally uploads a transcript to a public GitHub repo. The file includes name and NIM. This situation is best described as:

a)

Data minimization issue

b)

Unintentional data breach

c)

PIBA conflict

d)

Differential privacy failure

e)

Legal public access

14.

A keyboard app improves prediction accuracy without sending raw keystrokes to the server. Which method is used?

a)

Hashing

b)

Federated Learning

c)

TLS encryption

d)

Data aggregation

e)

Key escrow

15.

A bank refuses to delete customer loan history despite a deletion request. Why is this valid?

a)

User consent was permanent

b)

Legal obligation overrides erasure

c)

Storage limitation is ignored

d)

Bank owns the data

e)

Contract basis no longer applies

16.

A government deploys AI face recognition in public spaces. Before rollout, what must be performed?

a)

Cookie audit

b)

DPIA

c)

Key rotation

d)

Penetration test only

e)

User self-assessment

17.

A patient requests access to medical records but hospital refuses without reason. Which harm aligns with Solove’s taxonomy?

a)

Surveillance

b)

Exclusion

c)

Blackmail

d)

Exposure

e)

Aggregation

18.

A company stores payment info encrypted, but uses CCTV in office without employee notice. What is true?

a)

Security controls always guarantee privacy

b)

Privacy violation can occur even with security

c)

CCTV stops cyber attacks

d)

Encryption removes legal responsibility

e)

No violation if no breach

19.

Research team replaces names with codes (User01…). But separate file linking codes to names exists. Which classification applies?

a)

Fully anonymous

b)

Pseudonymized data

c)

Data deleted

d)

Public domain information

e)

Random synthetic dataset

20.

A game collects voice recordings from children without parental consent. Which legal breach is most severe?

a)

Cookie policy violation

b)

Child data protection failure

c)

Data accuracy issue

d)

DPIA not required

e)

Storage redundancy

21.

A website states “We do not share data,” but secretly sells email lists to advertisers. Which element is broken?

a)

Transparency & honesty

b)

Data minimization

c)

Portability

d)

Encryption

e)

Consent age verification

22.

A student finds their GPA recorded incorrectly in the university portal and requests correction. What right applies?

a)

Right to restrict

b)

Right to access

c)

Right to rectify inaccurate data

d)

Right to compensation

e)

Right to deny public interest

23.

A company sends Indonesian user data to servers abroad without safeguards or contract clauses. Which risk is highest?

a)

Performance bottleneck

b)

PDP non-compliance

c)

Extra encryption cost

d)

Duplicate storage

e)

AI bias

24.

A ride-hailing app stores only city-level location data instead of exact coordinates for analytics. This shows:

a)

AI optimization

b)

Privacy by Design & Minimization

c)

Data monetization strategy

d)

Dark pattern optimization

e)

Rights restriction

25.

A retail store uses CCTV to prevent theft. No facial recognition is used. Legal basis likely relies on:

a)

Consent

b)

Contract

c)

Legitimate Interest

d)

Public task

e)

Erasure

26.

A staff member copies student data to a personal USB for convenience. Which violation occurred first?

a)

Data portability

b)

Unauthorized access & processing

c)

Lawful basis confusion

d)

Public interest override

e)

Research exemption

27.

A user objects to being profiled for personalized ads but company continues. Which law right is violated?

a)

Portability

b)

Object/Opt-out

c)

Accuracy

d)

Retention

e)

Security

28.

A school collects student records and hires a vendor only to store data securely. Who is the Data Processor?

a)

The vendor

b)

The school

c)

Students

d)

Government

e)

Parents

29.

An API returning user profiles lacks authentication. Anyone can access personal details. This is primarily a failure of:

a)

Purpose limitation

b)

Access control security

c)

Consent management

d)

Aggregation

e)

Pseudonymization

30.

After a breach, although passwords aren't leaked, browsing history and private search logs are published. What injury type applies?

a)

Exposure & reputational harm

b)

Storage limitation failure only

c)

Harmless breach

d)

Rights to portability violation

e)

No impact without financial loss