Certified Cloud Security Professional CCSP · Free Practice Question Easy
Question 13
The European Union passed the first major regulation declaring data privacy to be a human right. In what year did it go into effect?
- A 2010
- B 2000
- C 1995
- D 1990
Reveal correct answer
Correct answer: C
Explanation
Correct answer:
1995 is correct. Adopted in 1995, Directive 95/46 EC establishes strong data protection and policy requirements, including the declaring of data privacy to be a human right. It establishes that an individual has the right to be notified when their personal data is being access or processed, that their data only will ever be accessed for legitimate purposes, and it will only be accessed to the exact extent it needs to be for the particular process or request.
Incorrect answers:
All other answers choices are incorrect.
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