The Test for "Reasonableness," for the Purpose of Principle 2

question 57

Multiple Choice

The test for "reasonableness," for the purpose of Principle 2 of the Canadian Standards Association Model Code which has been incorporated into the PIPEDA and relates to collection of information necessary for an expressly identified purpose,is

• A)whether the loss of privacy is proportional to the benefit gained.
• B)whether there is a way to achieve the same end which is less intrusive of privacy.
• C)whether the measure taken is demonstrably necessary to meet that need.
• D)whether the measure taken will likely be effective in meeting that need.
• E)all of the above

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