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Question 15
A company that decides not to fulfill a data subject's deletion request related to removal of information concerning his criminal history that was reported by the media can rely on the exception regarding:
- A Exercising the right of freedom of expression and information
- B Compliance with a legal obligation which requires processing by Union or Member State law
- C Establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims
- D Archiving purposes in the public interest, scientific or historical research purposes or statistical purposes
Reveal correct answer
Correct answer: A
Explanation
Article 17(3)(a) GDPR contains an exception to protect the freedom of expression and information which also applies to personal data relating to criminal convictions and offences.Discussion
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