1. Into to Privacy

Question 1

What is information privacy?

Answer 1

Establishes rules that govern the collection and handling of personal information,
such as:
1. Financial and medical information
2.Government records
3.Internet activity

Question 2

What is communications privacy?

Answer 2

Establishes protection of the means of correspondence, such as:
1. Postal mail
2. Telephone conversations
3 Email

Question 3

What is bodily privacy?

Answer 3

Establishes protections of a person’s physical being and any invasion thereof, such as:

1. Genetic and drug testing
2. Body cavity searches
3. Birth control, abortion and adoption

Question 4

What is territorial privacy?

Answer 4

Establishes limits on the ability to intrude into another individual’s environment,
including:
1 Home
2 Workplace
3 Public spaces

Question 5

How did Justice Brandeis and Samuel Warren define privacy?

Answer 5

The right to be left alone.

Question 6

What are the fair information practices?

Answer 6

1. rights of individuals
2. Controls of the information
3. Management
4. Information life cycle

Question 7

Under Fair Information Practices, what are the rights of individuals?

Answer 7

Notices, choice and consent, data subject access

Question 8

Under Fair Information Practices, what are the controls on the info?

Answer 8

Information Security, integrity and quality

Question 9

Under Fair Information Practices, what is management?

Answer 9

Management and administration, monitoring and enforcement, demonstration compliance

Question 10

Under Fair Information Practices, what is the information life cycle?

Answer 10

Collection, use and retention, disclosure and destruction

Question 11

Under data protection roles, what is a data subject?

Answer 11

an individual whose information is processed; employee, patient.

Anytime an individual gives personal information to another entity, as a patient, customer or employee

Question 12

Under data protection roles, what is a data controller?

Answer 12

an entity that determines the purpose and means of processing a data subjects personal information

Question 13

Under data protection roles, what is a data processor?

Answer 13

an entity processing information on behalf of, and per instructions from, a data controller

Question 14

Under data protection roles, what is data protection authority?

Answer 14

an entity enforcing privacy and data protection laws or regulations

Question 15

What is personal information?

Answer 15

Information that makes it possible to identify an individual

Question 16

what is non-personal information?

Answer 16

Data can be anonymized by removing identifying elements.

However, given current technology, it is not truly anonymized unless the original data set is
removed and destroyed, or technologically or physically removed from remaining data in a
way that renders it impossible to identify a data subject.

Question 17

what is Pseudonymized information

Answer 17

A unique code or pseudonym used as a temporary solution to protect information. It is reversible.

Question 18

what is sensitive information?

Answer 18

A subset of personal information; usually requires additional safeguarding of its collection, use and disclosure.