Exam CIPT Topic 6 Question 53 Discussion

Actual exam question for IAPP's CIPT exam
Question #: 53
Topic #: 6
An organization is launching a new online subscription-based publication. As the service is not aimed at children, users are asked for their date of birth as part of the of the sign-up process. The privacy technologist suggests it may be more appropriate ask if an individual is over 18 rather than requiring they provide a date of birth. What kind of threat is the privacy technologist concerned about?

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By suggesting that it may be more appropriate to ask if an individual is over 18 rather than requiring they provide a date of birth, the privacy technologist is concerned about minimizing the amount of personal data collected. This helps reduce privacy risks by limiting the amount of personal data that could potentially be exposed in a data breach.

by Lesley at May 05, 2025, 01:53 AM

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