IAPP CIPP/US Practice Exam

Category - Professional

In a US perspective, privacy professionals are primarily responsible for:
  1. Helping an organization’s customers and contacts retain their privacy rights.
  2. Helping an organization manage risks that may arise from processing personal info in a way consistent with meeting the organization’s growth, profitability, and other goals.
  3. Creating affirmative defenses for any potential violations of privacy regulations.
  4. Advocating for less stringent penalties for any inadvertent violations of privacy regulations by the organization.
Explanation
Answer: B - From a US perspective, privacy professionals are primarily responsible for helping an organization manage risks that may arise from processing personal info consistent with meeting the organization’s growth, profitability, and other goals.
 
A privacy professional may exercise and advocate for and inform the organization’s staff of customers’ and contacts’ rights to privacy and assist the organization’s legal counsel in developing affirmative defenses for any potential violations of privacy regulations. The professional is primarily responsible for helping the organization balance growth initiatives and risks to make decisions that protect the organization’s initiatives with consideration for liability and privacy rights.
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