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CPA · Question 59 · Area II: Security
Under GDPR, which role determines the 'purposes and means' of processing personal data?
Under GDPR, which role determines the 'purposes and means' of processing personal data?
Answer options:
A.
Data Processor
B.
Data Controller
C.
Data Subject
D.
Data Protection Officer
How to approach this question
Controller = Boss (Decides). Processor = Worker (Does).
Full Answer
B.Data Controller✓ Correct
The Data Controller is the entity that determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data. The Processor acts on the Controller's instructions.
Common mistakes
Confusing Controller and Processor.
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